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A father is mourning the loss of his pregnant daughter and grandson this Father’s Day weekend following a deadly crash.
Kris Kobach and Chris Mann support the Supreme Court's decision regarding Second Amendment rights.
It was big day for electoral candidates across the state, with their last chance to file for their respective races.
Three candidates have filed for the Shawnee County Commissioner District 1 seat.
Primary election set for Tuesday, Aug. 4.
Shawnee County residents had a chance to meet democratic candidates.
The only democrat in the state’s congressional delegation wants another term.
Topeka JUMP held its annual Nehemiah action assembly.
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has officially signed House Bill 2365.
Governor Laura Kelly has signed several new bills on Thursday, April 9.
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Kansas Governor Laura Kelly signed a bill Thursday that creates the Kansas Sports Facilities Authority Act.
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announced on Wednesday that she has vetoed Senate Substitute for House Bill 2745.
Kansans are paying an average of $3.32 per gallon for gas as the war in Iran stretches past 30 days, according to new data from AAA on April 1.
Some parents say it’s necessary to protect their kids from seeing inappropriate content.
The Kansas House passed a bill Tuesday that would prohibit handheld cell phone use while driving through school zones and construction zones.
A bill that would limit local government property tax increases to 3% per year received its first Senate committee hearing Tuesday, after clearing the Kansas House.
Kansas political leaders are weighing in after the United States and Israel launched a major military attack on Iran on Saturday.
Supporters say the legislation would generate revenue for affordable housing, childcare and property tax relief. Opponents say legalization would worsen the state’s mental health crisis and increase crime.
A Professor of Economics at Washburn University shared how the Supreme Court's ruling on tariff's may affect Kansans.
Kansas lawmakers are pushing for an FAA safety overhaul one year after a deadly midair crash.
The proposed legislation would reclassify kratom as a controlled substance in Kansas, sparking debate between experts who have different views on the supplement.
The bill would classify kratom with other hard drugs, like cocaine and meth.
Kansas lawmakers heard testimony Tuesday on two bills designed to combat fraud in the state’s food assistance programs.
The House Education Committee held a hearing Monday on Erin’s Law, which would mandate K-12 public schools teach students about child sexual abuse prevention.
Kansas lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are proposing legislation to guide federal law enforcement activity in the state as ICE operations draw nationwide attention.
Three Democrats say they will run for Kansas governor in 2026, joining nine Republicans who have announced intentions to seek the office.
The bill moving forward at the statehouse would require parents written consent before providing school-based mental health services.
The Kansas Water Authority met Tuesday to prepare for the future of water in our state.
A Kansas Senator is expected to propose a bill that would allow 24-hour alcohol service during the World Cup.
Kansas Lawmakers met to review the Kansas City Chiefs’ term sheet, a 33-page document summarized in two pages.
The proposal would fully fund K-12 schools and add $2.5 million to expand free meals to more than 34,000 students.
Many groups are taking the opportunity to bring their message right to lawmakers who are back in one place.
Legislators met Tuesday to discuss a proposed 3% assessment value limit on property tax.
The lifelong Topekan and previous councilman said one of his biggest priorities is listening to residents.
Kansas leaders took to social media to comment on U.S. military strike on Venezuela.
Gov. Laura Kelly said her number one goal in 2026 is to ensure the legislature passes a balanced budget for the fiscal year starting July 1.
The House Select Committee on Government Oversight reviewed Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion laws at a meeting Tuesday.
There will be no special session called before the Kansas legislature’s normal session this January.
Kansas legislators discussed the possibilities of crypto at a meeting Wednesday.
Mann says he feels for the people not getting paid currently like military employees, TSA agents, Border Patrol and other federal employees.
Some U.S. lawmakers are calling on republican leaders to condemn the language used in the Young Republican group chat messages.
Governor Laura Kelly released the below statement condemning reports of messages sent by young Republican leaders in a group chat.
GOP leaders in Kansas are shutting down the state’s Young Republicans chapter following leaked chats that included racist and antisemitic messages.
Earlier this year, President Donald Trump reversed President Joe Biden’s gender identity-friendly passports.
Republicans say they are in support of calling a special session.
The move follows similar efforts in other states, where legislatures are looking at redistricting to improve Republican representation during the 2026 midterms.
Kansas hospitals are set to receive a major financial boost after the state got approval to double its provider tax, from 3% to 6%. Senator Marshall shared the news during a virtual press briefing on Tuesday.
Most of Congress isn’t in a rush to pass a new farm bill this month. That’s because much of the work was already rolled into what lawmakers called the One Big Beautiful Bill.
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach announced that he is suing Kansas Governor Laura Kelly.