Politics

Early in-person voting begins on July 17.

The court held that the administration needs Congress’ endorsement before undertaking so costly a program.

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has directed two state agencies not to follow the legal opinion of Attorney General Kris Kobach regarding whether trans people can change their sex or gender on birth certificates or driver’s licenses.

Supporters call the bill ‘unapologetically aspirational," as legislators mark the one-year anniversary of the Dobbs ruling which ended protection for abortion under Roe versus Wade.

According to KBI, as of Sunday evening, approximately 100 letters containing suspicious white powder have been received across the state of Kansas.

This month marks one year since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an abortion

Discharge petitions require 218 signatures

Whipple’s claim stems from numbers on the Federal Bureau of Investigation crime data explorer.

On Tuesday, the House of Representatives started to debate two bills that would block any attempt to regulate the kitchen appliance.

Those wishing to seek election in the race for Wichita mayor have until the end of the business day on Thursday to file as official candidates.

City councilman Bryan Frye and former city councilmember Jared Cerullo are the latest candidates to file to run for Wichita City mayor.

Negotiations between the President & top GOP leaders have progressed but have not yet produced a deal.

Senator Markey, Rep. Cori Bush call for expansion of the U.S. Supreme Court to 13 justices.

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly joined legislators in Shawnee Thursday to sign Senate Bill 174, an initiative which aims to decriminalize fentanyl test strips.

The bill would also expand access to Pre-K and Head Start programs in addition to increasing worker wages.

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has signed five new bills into law to strengthen the workforce and protect victims of stalking.

The governor has vetoed four more bills.

Kelly said her proposal for a one-time tax rebate provides relief to all Kansas resident taxpayers.

Schools will be required to provide additional resources and support to students with dyslexia.

Former U.S. Secretary of State, CIA Director, U.S. Congressman and Wichita businessman Mike Pompeo announced on Twitter Friday that he’s not going to run for President of the United States next year.

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach today joined Texas and Oklahoma in bringing a lawsuit against the Biden Administration over the lesser prairie chicken listing.

Supporters say the technology on turbines would keep lights off unless planes are nearby.

Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed a similar measure in 2019.

The governor is expected to veto it.

Thursday marks the deadline for legislators to wrap up most of their work.

For the past decade, a Wichita-based media agency has promoted Wichita’s Eisenhower National Airport. But this week, the Wichita City Council voted down a new contract with the agency, COPP Media.

Republican legislators in Kansas were poised Wednesday to override Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of a bill that would ban transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s sports from kindergarten through college, a day after they pushed a broad bathroom bill to passage.

Former 12 News anchor and reporter Lily Wu formally announced her plans to run for mayor on Sunday.

The senate made no changes to the bill, which prohibits electronic cigarettes and vaping products from school buildings.

The state Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Monday from attorneys for the state and abortion providers in two lawsuits.