Tag: Supreme Court
Retired magistrate faces discipline for swinger site photos
A former Russell County magistrate faces discipline this week for sharing nude photos of himself on a website that's described as an online community...
Court order eases concerns about emergency management law
A new administrative order issued by the Kansas Supreme Court erases some of the concerns voiced about how the state's new emergency management law...
UPDATED: Speedy-trial bill wins Senate approval
(Updated to reflect final vote)
The Kansas Senate on Wednesday approved a bill suspending the state's speedy trial rights for two years, an alternative to...
Proposal would repeal speedy-trial law
Kansas prosecutors have come up with a plan for relieving a backlog of court cases that stalled when the COVID-19 pandemic hit the state,...
KCC staff favors minimum bill to recover solar costs
(Updated to correct the monthly cost of grid access fee)
The Kansas Corporation Commission's staff is backing Evergy's fallback proposal to impose a $35 minimum...
Sunday Reader: Senate hopefuls & vaccines; Replacing Beier
Good morning everybody:
The week ended on a climactic note with state Supreme Court Justice Carol Beier's surprise retirement announcement and the governor's late afternoon...
BREAKING: Beier retiring from state Supreme Court
(Developing: Will be updated)
State Supreme Court Justice Carol Beier announced Friday afternoon that she will retire later this year, giving Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly...
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...
New approach floated for moving abortion amendment
A new plan is emerging in the Kansas House for trying to break the impasse and pass the constitutional amendment on abortion.
House Speaker Ron...
Archbishop criticizes senator as abortion debate escalates
The debate over a constitutional amendment on abortion took a new turn as Archbishop Joseph Naumann admonished a state senator for why she voted...
