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Kansas Cuts Food Benefits For Some Immigrants' Families

The Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services recently cut off hundreds – possibly thousands – of immigrant families from receiving food stamps.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Everything You Need To Know About Kansas Redistricting

Last week, the Kansas legislature adjourned after a tumultuous year.  Lawmakers passed Gov. Sam Brownback's dramatic tax cut plan, which could reduce the state budget by more than $2 billion over the...

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Kansas Redistricting Maps Spark Huge Political Shake-Up

A three-judge panel set new electoral maps for Kansas' congressional, state House, state Senate and Board of Education districts in a ruling last night, according to the Kansas City Star / AP.  »...

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God, Politics And Sam Brownback's Kansas

Governor Sam Brownback is reconfiguring the size and scope of state government in Kansas with the help of an overwhelmingly conservative Republican legislature.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Happy Hour Is Back In Kansas

It’s a toast to the happy hour, so raise your glasses Kansans!  As of this Sunday, Kansans will legally be able to partake in the after-work and late-night tradition of happy hour drink specials. »...

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Kansas Senate 8th District: Incumbent Faces Conservative Challenger

Kansas voters will also head to the ballot box next Tuesday, August 7, to pick nominees for a number of races, including Kansas Senate and House of Representatives.The races are of particular interest...

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Kansas 11th District Senate Incumbent Faces Conservative Challenger

Word came Tuesday that the Kansas Chamber of Commerce's political action committee spent more than a quarter of a million dollars on statehouse races this year supporting conservative Republicans...

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NBAF Not Get Built? Brownback Says It Could Happen Without State Support

Kansas Governor Sam Brownback says if Kansas lawmakers won't approve additional funds for the National Bio And Agro-Defense Facility, there's a chance it» E-Mail This

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Kansas Legislature Finishes In Overtime

The Kansas Legislature finished its overrunning session in the early hours of June 2, passing its budget and tax plans. » E-Mail This

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Kansas' New State Capitol: Bright, Shiny And Majestic

Work began on the Kansas Capitol in October 1866 when the cornerstone was laid for the east wing. Thirty-seven years later, it was finished. The cost? ...» E-Mail This

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Challenges For Autism Coverage Looming in Kansas

Autism advocates argue that legislation being considered in Kansas falls short of best practices for treating the disorder. According to the Centers for...» E-Mail This

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