Tag: Jerry Moran
Mann makes staff annnouncements
As he sets up shop, Congressman-elect Tracey Mann on Friday announced he's hired a couple of staffers who have experience with U.S. Sen. Jerry...
U.S. Senate confirms Crouse for federal bench
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday night confirmed Kansas Solicitor General Toby Crouse to a seat on the federal bench in Kansas.
The Senate voted 50-43...
Bollier posts record-breaking third quarter fundraising
Democratic state Sen. Barbara Bollier hauled in about about $13.5 million in the U.S. Senate race last quarter, establishing what the campaign said was...
Selzer named to crop insurance board
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has named former Kansas Insurance Commissioner Ken Selzer to a panel that oversees the federal crop insurance program.
Selzer and...
Daily Kansas train service: Can it be saved?
Kansas is about to lose daily train service later this month when Amtrak is planning to cut service on the Southwest Chief to three...
Moran launching new state PAC
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran is launching a new state political action committee to help Republican efforts to hold onto their supermajorities in the Kansas...
Dick Bond remembered: 1935-2020
Former Kansas Senate President Dick Bond passed away Thursday. He was 84. Bond was appointed to the Kansas Senate in 1986 and then elected...
Sunday Reader: New federal prison; SCOTUS & concealed carry
Good morning everyone:
Other than major decisions out of the U.S. Supreme Court, it was kind of a ho-hum week in state politics — maybe...
Amtrak cuts back Southwest Chief service
Amtrak is scaling back Southwest Chief train service starting in October in response to falling ridership stemming from the coronavirus pandemic.
The Southwest Chief now...
Sunday Reader: Kobach ad flap, Pandemic politics
Good morning everyone:
We hope everyone is healthy this Sunday morning. A very busy political week with key Farm Bureau endorsements, U.S. Senate candidates David...