Tag: Jeff Colyer
Governor’s race news nuggets
Lots of little stuff to catch up on from a day in the life of the Kansas governor's race.
Colyer celebrates eco devo, denies pardons
Republican...
Sunflower Sunday reader: Significant abortion case; Kobach wins straw poll; Kelly’s...
Good morning everyone:
So much happening from across the state last week with gubernatorial forums everywhere from Parsons to El Dorado to Kansas City to...
Major gubernatorial hopefuls meet at bi-partisan Kansas chamber forum
Major gubernatorial candidates of all stripes - Republican, Democrat and independent - met for the first time together Monday night at a forum sponsored...
Lobbyists spend thousands in battle over adoption bill
Lobbyists funneled almost $40,000 into a pitched battled over a controversial faith-based adoption bill pitting religious freedom against the rights of LGBT parents.
Ranking among...
Sunflower Sunday reader: Curious case of Vermin Supreme; Congressional forum audience...
(Updated to reflect House speaker's appointments to transportation task force)
What a week it was.
Jim Barnett named his wife as his running mate for governor.
A...
Ted Nugent coming to JoCo for Kobach fundraiser
Catch scratch fever is coming to Lenexa.
Yes, Secretary of State Kris Kobach is reaching back into his political arsenal to bring 1970s rocker and...
UPDATED: Kelly turns to fellow senator as running mate
Democratic state Sen. Laura Kelly picked fellow Senator and former longtime Wichita school board member Lynn Rogers as her running mate in the Kansas...
Selzer chooses Goodland businesswoman as a running mate
On Monday morning, a second Kansas gubernatorial candidate announced he was picking a woman as his running mate.
Insurance Commissioner Ken Selzer named Goodland businesswoman...
Future of sports wagering with next- or current – Kansas governor
With a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision now out of the way, sports wagering is expected to move toward the top of the Kansas...
UPDATED: Governor signs faith-based adoption bill; a roundup of coverage
(Updated to reflect comments made Saturday on adoption bill by Svaty, Brewer and Selzer)
Bill signings are generally not the stuff of great storytelling, especially...
