Republicans in statehouses are emboldened by GOP electoral successes to push a new wave of bills to restrict transgender rights and gender-affirming care
The Democratic governor’s overture to GOP lawmakers came as Kelly insisted she wouldn’t support any proposal that “robs our schools” of needed funds. Kansas must “stay on the path to prosperity” as it moves through the rest of the 21st century, she said.
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed two executive orders aimed at combating illegal immigration as part of his official act in office.
Republican lawmakers introduced bills that would regulate ballot drop boxes and eliminate the grace period for late-arriving mail ballots.
The House voted 263 to 156 to approve the Laken Riley act, sending the measure to Trump for his signature. The measure would make it easier for federal immigration officials to detain and deport those without legal status who are charged with specific crimes.
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is weighing in on the potential for more tax cuts in 2025, as Republican leaders push for property tax relief.
An interesting move for the Kansas moderate . . . Her power move tests "populist" inclinations of her Kansas GOP colleagues. The caveat . . . Even if they're low on the food chain, guv workers don't get a lot of love from the right-wing. Still, here's the pitch . . .
It's going to be a long three months. I'll be writing this weekly roundup to collect bits and bobs that we didn't get to over the week.
The GOP edge is an advantage in the House and Senate with veto battles likely to come from Gov. Laura Kelly. TOPEKA — Members of the Kansas Legislature gathered with family and friends Monday to conve
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s State of the State address focused on long-term strategies to improve Kansas, including securing water supplies and growing child care. She warned Republicans of some tax
Kansas legislative session will feature bigger Republican supermajorities, action on property tax relief, budget politics and more.
Republicans outnumber Democrats 88 to 37 in the House and 31 to 9 in the Senate. GOP leaders have said they agree with the need for property tax relief but continue to believe Medicaid expansion could increase costs to the state in the long run.