The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to uphold Tennessee’s ban of transgender medical care for minors doesn’t halt a suit challenging Kansas law — but Attorney General Kris Kobach said it strengthens the state’s defense. #kspol #ksleg ✍️Bryan Richardson pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/courts/tran…

.Governor Laura Kelly has formally requested federal disaster relief after a series of severe storms and tornadoes struck the state in mid-May. #kspol ✍️Matt Resnick pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/environment…

Mass firings, sexual misconduct allegations, and proposed federal budget cuts are casting a dark cloud over Haskell Indian Nations University — as the local community rallies support for the scandal-plagued campus. #kspol pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/education/h…

The U.S. military’s bombing of underground nuclear facilities in Iran on Saturday drew mostly positive reactions from Kansas’ Republican-led congressional delegation. #kspol #ksleg pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/defense-cyb…

Four women have revealed their identities to continue a class action lawsuit accusing the University of Kansas Health System and LMH Health of failing to protect their plastic surgery records from an unauthorized employee. #kspol ✍️Bryan Richardson pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/courts/ku-h…

The June 30 deadline for offering a multibillion-dollar Sales Tax and Revenue (STAR) Bond incentives package aimed at luring the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals to the Sunflower State will not be extended by the Legislative Coordinating Council. #ksleg pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/economy-bus…

With Scott Hill resigning from the House to take his seat in the Senate, his former House District 70 seat is up for grabs. #kspol #ksleg pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/elections/s…

Proposed federal legislation that would strip the federal government of oversight of Haskell University and allow the school to self-govern was co-authored and introduced on Tuesday by Kansas congressional Republicans Sen. Jerry Moran and Rep. Tracey Mann. pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/education/h…

.Governor Laura Kelly and state Democratic lawmakers are attempting to apply public pressure on Kansas’ U.S. senators before a crucial budget vote that could come as early as Friday. #kspol #ksleg ✍️Bryan Richardson pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/politics/la…

Attorney General Kris W. Kobach urged Congress to enact a "uniform national policy" while criticizing state-by-state environmental regulations during a U.S. Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing Wednesday. #kspol #ksleg ✍️Matt Resnick pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/environment…

Kansas legislative leaders will meet to consider extending the negotiating deadline by a year to continue the quest to lure the Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals to the Sunflower State. #kspol ✍️Bryan Richardson pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/economy-bus…

Attorney General Kris Kobach is demanding that the Kansas State Board of Education scrub references to "gender identity" and "sexual orientation" from vendor contracts that he says are violations of a federal court ruling. #kspol #ksleg ✍️Matt Resnick pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/education/k…

Out of 129 bills passed by the Legislature, 101 new laws will take effect this year in Kansas. Here are 10 pieces of new legislation you should know about. #kspol #ksleg pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/politics/ka…

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation released its 2024 Kansas Crime Index Report, showing a second consecutive year of decline for violent crime. #kspol pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/courts/kans…

Senate President Ty Masterson is in search of a new chief of staff due to the departure of longtime aide Michelle Schroeder. #kspol #ksleg ✍️Matt Resnick pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/politics/ma…

Amid looming budgetary concerns in higher education, five of the state’s six public university CEOs received pay raises. #kspol ✍️Matt Resnick pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/education/u…

A federal judge has ruled that a new state law banning foreign nationals from contributing to ballot initiative campaigns can continue during a legal challenge of the statute. #kspol #ksleg ✍️Bryan Richardson pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/courts/kans…

As a new fiscal year dawns, Governor Laura Kelly and Dan Hawkins spotlighted the pros and cons of the state’s new budget, specifically its impact on state agencies. #kspol #ksleg ✍️Matt Resnick pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/budget/kell…

Sam’s Club memberships, TVs, prom decorations, office equipment, and non-teaching staffing contracts were among a list of expenditures made by Kansas school districts on behalf of at-risk students during the 2021-22 school year. #kspol ✍️Matt Resnick pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/education/e…

The Republican National Committee wants to intervene in support of Secretary of State Scott Schwab as he faces a legal challenge of a law ending the three-day grace period for mail ballots. #kspol #ksleg ✍️Bryan Richardson pro.stateaffairs.com/ks/courts/rnc-…