Tag: Lynn Rogers
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...
Bill stripping governors of appointments advances
A plan that would strip Kansas governors of their power to replace vacancies for two statewide offices moved out of a House committee on...
Rogers announces senior staff
Newly sworn in Kansas Treasurer Lynn Rogers on Monday announced new senior staff including Lauren Tice Miller as assistant state treasurer.
Tice Miller moves over...
UPDATED: Person of color urged for lieutenant governor
(Updated to reflect interview with Shepard)
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly is facing a call from within her own party to pick a person of color...
UPDATED: Kelly names Rogers treasurer
(Updated with more comments from the governor, the lieutenant governor as well as possible Republican candidates for the seat and corrects the number of...
Coronavirus pandemic costs Kansas agencies nearly $17 million
The coronavirus pandemic has cost state agencies almost $17 million as they've wrestled with the fallout of the infection spreading across the state.
About 60...
Democrats mourn passing of former party chair
Kansas Democrats today are remembering former party Chairman Lee Kinch, who passed away early Tuesday morning.
Kinch, a Derby attorney who led Kansas Democrats to...
Hartman seriously looking at running for governor in 2022
Wichita oilman Wink Hartman says he's ruled out a bid for the U.S. Senate and is now seriously considering a run for governor in...
Sunday Reader: Sykes may draw challenge; Bergeson fined
Good morning everyone, and happy Labor Day weekend:
Not a terribly busy week as we headed into the weekend that essentially marks the end of...
Sunflower Sunday Reader: Kansas Supreme Court agrees to hear ‘wrongful birth’...
Good day everyone:
Hope you're enjoying the Legislature's short turnaround break, which lasts through Tuesday. We're running a little late today because we're just a...
