Tag: Julie Robinson
ACLU seeks $3.3 million in legal fees for citizenship case
The American Civil Liberties Union is seeking $3.3 million in legal fees after prevailing in its legal battle to stop the state's proof-of-citizenship requirement...
UPDATED: U.S. Supreme Court refuses to hear citizenship case
(Updated to include comments from Kobach, ACLU, and the attorney general)
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away Kansas' request to uphold a controversial...
Sunday Reader: New transportation plan; Senate race twist
Good morning everyone:
It was an intriguing political week and there’s so much ground to cover, so let's not waste any time (although we lost...
Colyer calls on Kobach to personally pay contempt fine
Republican Gov. Jeff Colyer on Thursday called for his GOP gubernatorial rival Kris Kobach to personally cover the cost of a $ 26,000 contempt-of-court...
Sunflower Sunday reader: Young adults most affected by proof-of-citizenship law; KFL’s...
Good morning everyone:
Another very big week of news in Kansas. A hot GOP gubernatorial debate. A poll showing state Sen. Laura Kelly with a...
Judge rules disenfranchised voters outweigh proof-of-citizenship requirement
A federal judge on Monday struck down Kansas' proof-of-citizenship requirement for registering voters, finding the potential for disenfranchising voters was more compelling than negligible...
Budget negotiators withdraw ban on contempt fees for Kobach
(Developing: Will update)
House budget negotiators on Tuesday backed off a proposal forcing Secretary of State Kris Kobach to pay any legal fees for being...