Politics

Kansas bill would restrict airport searches

By The Associated Press on February 15, 2013

Some Kansas House members think pat-downs at the state's airports are getting out of hand.

Bill clarifies governor's mansion dinners legal

By The Associated Press on February 15, 2013

A bill before the Kansas House would clarify that legislative dinners at the governor's mansion are legal under the state's Open Meetings Act.

Bill could establish a stem cell therapy center

By 6News Staff on February 14, 2013

Today the senate committee on public health received a bill establishing a stem-cell therapy center.

Bill would force new math, English standards

By The Associated Press on February 14, 2013

A Kansas House committee hears testimony from critics of a national movement to implement new K-12 education standards for math and English.

Hearing held for Kansas strip club regulations

By The Associated Press on February 14, 2013

Supporters of a bill that would restrict where strip clubs can operate and what activities take place inside say the changes are necessary to protect Kansas communities and values.

Bill would force new math, English standards

By The Associated Press on February 14, 2013

A Kansas House committee is considering a bill that would force the state education department to write new math and English standards.

Kansas Realtor group rallies at Statehouse on taxes

By The Associated Press on February 13, 2013

Kansas real estate agents have converged at the Statehouse to lobby lawmakers to preserve two popular income tax breaks for homeowners.

Kansas Senate endorses most of governor's tax proposals

By The Associated Press on February 12, 2013

A Kansas Senate committee has endorsed most of Republican Gov. Sam Brownback's tax plan.

Four bills would term-limit Kansas officials

By The Associated Press on February 12, 2013

A Kansas Senate committee is preparing to consider term limits for some elected officials, including several statewide officeholders.

Kansas Democrats touting 'pro-worker' legislative agenda

By The Associated Press on February 12, 2013

Democrats in the Kansas Legislature are pushing measures on wages, hiring and government procurement aimed at helping workers.
 
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