1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (109+ words) Sunflower State Journal Republican Senate President Ty Masterson and Democratic state Sen. Cindy Holscher went to war Saturday with each candidate billing the other as a disastrous choice for governor as they met for the first time in front of…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (114+ words) Sunflower State Journal Precinct committee leaders on Thursday night nominated former Salina mayor and retired travel agent Luci Larson to run in the general election for the House District 69 seat now represented by Republican Clarke Sanders. Sanders withdrew from the…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (107+ words) Sunflower State Journal (Developing: Will be updated) A federal judge has permanently blocked Kansas from enforcing a 2004 state law that provides in-state tuition at higher education institutions for students who don’t live in the country legally. U.S. District Judge Holly…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (68+ words) Sunflower State Journal A Johnson County district judge has declared that the attorney general's request for a new trial in a major abortion case has been timely filed after it was initially rejected by the court clerk. District Judge Stephanie…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (90+ words) Sunflower State Journal Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach's office is disputing whether it missed a deadline to respond to a court ruling that declared a series of abortion restrictions unconstitutional because they violated a woman's right to personal autonomy. The…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (109+ words) Sunflower State Journal The campaigns for Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall and Democratic challenger Adam Hamilton late Tuesday confirmed the two candidates will debate at the Kansas State Fair later this month. Representatives from each campaign said a debate between the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (339+ words) Kansas saw the second highest number of voters turn out for a primary election in state history this year, trailing only 2022 when a record number of ballots were cast in a primary election that decided the right to an abortion....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (94+ words) Sunflower State Journal The Trump administration on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the Kansas City, Kansas School District, accusing school officials of violating federal law by allegedly hiding students' transgender status from their parents. The U.S. Justice Department filed what it…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (99+ words) Secretary of State Scott Schwab on Tuesday named Connie Schmidt as the permanent Johnson County election commissioner. Schmidt had been serving in an interim role since last December after Fred Sherman resigned from the position. “Her extensive experience and knowledge…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (88+ words) Masterson snags third labor union endorsement in governor’s race Sunflower State Journal Republican Senate President Ty Masterson snared another endorsement from a labor union on Tuesday as the general election starts to unfold. IBEW Local 124, representing skilled electrical workers across…...