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Kansas adds eighth LGTBQ statehouse candidate

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Kansas House candidate Katie Dixon late Sunday came out as bisexual, saying that she couldn't ask voters to support someone they didn't know. Dixon, a...

Sunday Reader: Abortion lobbying; Kobach & 2022 Olympics

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Good morning everyone: Hope everyone is well. It's going to be a busy weak when the gears of the Kansas Legislature start moving again as...

UPDATED: Abortion amendment defeated; Medicaid expansion threatened

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(Updated to include comments from Senate majority leader and Planned Parenthood president) Abortion opponents' drive to overturn a historic state Supreme Court decision that found...

House Republican leaders roll out new policy agenda

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House Republican leaders on Thursday laid out an agenda for the 2020 legislative session, including incentives for first-time home buyers, tax relief for seniors...

UPDATED: Kessinger draws Democratic challenger

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(Updated to include comments from Poskin) Republican state Rep. Jan Kessinger is drawing opposition from a Republican-turned-Democrat who launched her candidacy for the Kansas House...

Gun safety advocate running for Kansas House

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A leading advocate for gun safety at the Capitol is running for the Kansas House, setting up a Democratic primary for House District 17. Jo...

Legislature passes protections for domestic abuse victims

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Domestic violence victims could more easily break costly leases to seek refuge from abusive relationships under legislation sent to the governor on Friday. The House...

UPATED: Democrats try to force Medicaid expansion vote

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(Updated to include comment from Senate majority leader). As the Legislature broke for a month-long break on Friday evening, Democrats made their move to force...

UPDATED: Legislature sends abortion-reversal bill to governor

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(Updated to include links to how lawmakers voted and additional comment from senators.) With drug-induced abortions rising in Kansas, the Legislature on Friday approved a...

Senate starts education talks with House, sticks firm to school financing...

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Senate negotiators remained steadfast in support of their school finance proposal as talks started Monday to hammer out a funding plan to satisfy the...