The historic package will face an uphill battle in the Senate as no Republicans currently support the bill.
The Kansas Senate cast affirmative votes for more than two dozen pieces of legislation.
A small Kansas town is fighting natural gas prices charged by BP Energy during last month’s extreme cold.
National Beef CEO lauds intervention by governor, others.
House rejects limits on concealed guns at Capitol, college campuses.
Kansas GOP lawmakers eager to add nursing homes to protected list.
Kansas lawmakers moved to pass legislation providing $100 million in low-interest loans to cities facing high utility bills.
Efforts to expand Medicaid in Kansas were dealt a blow after an amendment to do just that was rejected largely along party lines.
While nursing home residents and staff are dying, the industry is lobbying for protection from COVID-19 related lawsuits.
Initial approval to a bill would expand a rural development program aimed at addressing housing needs and revitalizing downtowns.
Senate GOP lays bare disdain for Democrat’s COVID-19 leadership.
Will Pope left an impression on the U.S. Capitol Police officer who tried to restrain him inside the Capitol building.
The eight individuals live in a single house in Sedgwick County.
Mark Steffen, an anesthesiologist, frequently touts his medical credentials in his new role as a state senator from Hutchinson.
Kansas bill limits transgender athletes to teams based on gender at birth.
Think tanks want it harder to join, easier to quit public employee units.
Kansas House legislators support bill increasing community regulatory oversight for construction of urban electric transmission mega poles.
Advocates send message crafted to protect key public, private facilities.
Black History Month gives us special cause and purpose specifically in the state of Kansas, which was forged and begun as “Bleeding Kansas.”
Republican Sen. Marshall is vowing he’ll rely on the relationships he’s built with Democratic colleagues to advance Kansas farming interests
Kansas was never officially segregated however, there was plenty of discrimination.
Democrats are eyeing proposals that would support programs for U.S. farmers who have suffered catastrophic losses from severe weather.
Kansas legislators are considering a bill that would seize the authority from elected school boards to determine available learning options.
Frustration persists with budget shortfall, policy threatening tenure.
Judge William Cullins given chance to reduce penalty with therapy.
Behemoth legislation that reshapes the financing of public schools awaits consideration in the House.
The shot from Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine division, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, is expected to be pivotal to the national vaccination effort.
In May 1968, a woman from Anthony, Kansas, with some reluctance, wrote her congressman describing the challenges her farming family faced.
It will be significant help in rural areas, and other places where residents are far from vaccination sites.
Idle state funds fuel below-market aid to businesses hurt by COVID-19.
Bill acknowledges COVID-19 upending district court trial calendar.
Debate features conflicting insight from doctors in Senate and House, business attorneys and Kansas Chamber.
The organization is pushing for stricter gun legislation during its annual day of advocacy in Kansas.
On the first day of testimony, proponents championed the bill as a necessary step to address the opioid crisis.
Here’s a pop quiz, Kansas: How long do you need to collect unemployment if your job is never coming back?
Kansas Department of Labor disputes findings.
The hurtful HB2210 would have made it a crime “for a doctor to perform gender reassignment surgery or hormone replacement therapy on minors.
The Kansas Offenders Registration Act was implemented in 1993 to monitor convicted sex offenders after serving their sentence.
Much of Emporia, and Kansas, had shut down for three days, leaving residents struggling to understand the rolling blackouts.
The so-called “legislative veto” would authorize the Legislature to repeal any regulation stemming from the governor’s agencies.