Politics
Delay in Kansas computer project shadows Kobach bill
A delay in a major Kansas computer project is complicating Secretary of State Kris Kobach's effort to have a proof-of-citizenship rule in place for new voters ahead of this year's presidential election.
Kansas House to take final vote on tax cuts
The first tax bill of the 2012 session is one House vote away from going to the Kansas Senate, where prospects are less than certain.
Kansas lawmakers face votes on redistricting plans
Committees in the Kansas House and Senate are facing critical votes on legislation redrawing the state's political boundaries.
Kansas lawmaker faces new complaints from activist
A longtime Republican activist in Kansas has filed two ethics complaints against a state senator, accusing him of misusing campaign funds and filing a false campaign finance report with the state.
House committee declines to hear Toto bill
A Kansas House committee has declined to hear a bill that would name Toto’s breed the official state dog of Kansas.
Kansas budget plan draws fire over school funding
A proposed $14 billion budget for the state of Kansas is drawing bipartisan criticism because it would withhold some education funds to push local school districts to tap their cash reserves first.
Kansas House begins tax cut debate
The Kansas House has begun debate on a Republican plan to cut income taxes.
House approves property tax measure
House members have approved a measure that provides Kansas cities and counties with $90 million property tax relief while requiring public notification when property valuations increase.
Santorum takes Kansas, Romney strong in Wyoming
Rick Santorum won the Kansas caucuses in a rout on Saturday and Mitt Romney showed strength in Wyoming, the latest contests in the grinding campaign for the Republican presidential nomination.
Ron Paul makes last pitch to Lawrence voters
Who says Republicans can't come to Lawrence? On Friday Congressman Ron Paul was on the hill doing some last minute campaigning ahead of Saturday's Kansas caucus.