Tag: Oletha Faust-Goudeau
Legislature chooses new leaders with historic elections
Lawmakers picked their new leadership teams Monday, electing Ron Ryckman Jr. to an unprecedented third term as speaker, Ty Masterson as the new Senate...
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...
Sunday Reader: House Democrats set fundraising record
Good morning everyone:
It was a heck of a week leading up to the opening of the 2020 legislative session.
We have a deal on Medicaid...
Legislature passes protections for domestic abuse victims
Domestic violence victims could more easily break costly leases to seek refuge from abusive relationships under legislation sent to the governor on Friday.
The House...
Lawmakers consider housing protections for domestic violence victims
The Lenexa pastry chef had just quit her job and launched a new business when she was assaulted by her husband last fall.
She left...
Sunflower Sunday Reader: School funding dispute; Williams out at RHCC; Same-day...
Good afternoon, everyone:
The Legislature has gotten off to somewhat of a sluggish start, with the major issues so far being a second committee created...