Tag: Lynn Jenkins
Johnson announces candidacy for state treasurer
Republican state Rep. Steven Johnson on Thursday night revealed his intentions to run for state treasurer next year.
Johnson, now in his sixth term in...
KPI lobbies to keep gym tax breaks off transparency bill
The Kansas Policy Institute is lobbying against linking property tax breaks for health clubs to a bill requiring more public disclosure on property tax...
Could Adkins, Weir reverse GOP trend for women in Congress?
In nearly 30 years, not much has changed for Republican women in Congress.
In the 101st Congress from 1989 to 1991, there were 13 Republican...
Sunflower Sunday reader: Farmers less optimistic about economy; Itemizations plummet
Good morning everyone:
Lots going on in Kansas politics but much of it not necessarily centered on the Kansas Capitol.
Yes, we have the ongoing dispute...
Legislation would remove governor’s power to fill statewide office vacancies
As the clock winds down on the Legislature, there's a move in the Capitol to remove Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's power to fill vacancies...
Schmidt introduces Insurance Department’s senior staffers
Kansas Insurance Commissioner-elect Vicki Schmidt on Monday introduced the senior staffers who will join her office after she's sworn in next week.
Schmidt named Mandy...
Republican field for 2nd Congressional District grows to 7
Four-term conservative state Sen. Dennis Pyle on Wednesday joined the mushrooming Republican field for Kansas' 2nd Congressional District.
Pyle, a Hiawatha Republican, announced his plans...
Davis raises $1 million for congressional bid; Republican super PAC targets...
Former Kansas House Minority Leader Paul Davis has surged past the $1 million mark in raising money for his bid to flip the 2nd...
