Tag: Kansas Catholic Conference
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...
Hineman introduces alternative abortion amendment
Republican state Rep. Don Hineman on Tuesday morning introduced an alternative constitutional amendment on abortion that calls for putting the issue on the November...
Denning: Abortion funding, Medicaid expansion not linked
(Developing: Will be updated as warranted)
Senate Majority Leader Jim Denning took steps to defend the Medicaid expansion bill Friday, saying abortion opponents are falsely...
Work requirements recommended for Medicaid expansion
A panel of lawmakers staked out conservative ground for Medicaid expansion on Wednesday, recommending work requirements for any proposal to expand medical coverage for...
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...
Weber joining Kansas Catholic Conference
Outgoing Republican state Rep. Chuck Weber, a key supporter of the faith-based adoption bill that passed the Legislature this year, will be joining the...
Sunflower Sunday reader: Colyer/Kobach; Svaty education tour; Bishops vs tech sector
At the end of a busy week at the Kansas Legislature, we'll take a little bit of breather today (and we assume you need...