Tag: Laura Kelly
Warren announces state Senate bid
Republican state Rep. Kellie Warren on Friday announced she would mount a primary challenge against GOP state Sen. John Skubal in Johnson County.
Elected to...
Sunday Reader: Club for Growth enters Senate race
Good morning everyone:
We begin today on a somber note as the coronavirus pandemic escalates with a stay-at-home order issued for Johnson and Wyandotte counties...
UPDATED: Senate president’s daughter passes away
(Updated to include reaction to announcement)
The Kansas Senate took a moment of silence Tuesday morning after it was announced that Senate President Susan Wagle's...
Deep dive into Court of Appeals candidates
A special nominating commission created by Gov. Laura Kelly will meet next week to interview candidates for a seat on the Kansas Court of...
Sunday Reader: Business owner’s work force concerns
Good morning everyone:
Hope you turned your clock forward. We did, which explains why you are getting this in time for your morning coffee (for...
Balloting for Court of Appeals selection
As we have started to make a custom here at Sunflower State Journal, here is the balloting from last week's nominating commission meeting to...
Denning faces blowback over Kelly trip
Senate Majority Leader Jim Denning on Thursday faced blowback from conservative members of his caucus for a trip he took with Democratic Gov. Laura...
Hartman forming economic growth PAC
Wichita oil executive Wink Hartman, a potential candidate for Kansas governor in 2022, is creating a political action committee to help elect candidates supporting...
Will an offset save proposed tax on digital goods?
An offsetting tax reduction may be needed to save a proposal by Gov. Laura Kelly's administration to tax digital goods.
"The first step, if it...
Sunday Reader: Ex-Senate leaders criticize Wagle
Good morning everyone:
Hope everyone is getting to relax a little during this turnaround weekend. You may need it. So much is left to do...