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Kansas Kansas lawmaker’s remarks about trans colleague cause furor By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer – 4/26/22
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — LGBTQ rights advocates called Tuesday for a Kansas state lawmaker to be formally censured after she publicly said she didn’t want to share the women’s restrooms at ...
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Kansas Court won’t revive ban on secret filming at slaughterhouses By Associated Press – 4/25/22
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal by Kansas to revive a law, earlier struck down by lower courts, that banned secret filming at slaughterhouses and other livestock ...
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Elections Kansas gubernatorial candidate, who voted to raise state’s gas tax, asks EPA to help lower gas prices By Zach Cunning – 4/12/22
GOP candidate for Kansas governor Derek Schmidt voted to increase the state’s gas tax. Now, he’s asking the EPA to help lower prices.
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Democracy Election skeptics roil GOP contests for secretary of state By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY and JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press – 3/31/22
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose was clear in the months after the 2020 presidential election. “Elections are run better and more honestly than really I think they ...
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Elections Kansas attorney general Derek Schmidt, a GOP gubernatorial candidate, didn’t condemn gas companies under investigation. He might have a conflict of interest. By Zach Cunning – 2/18/22
One year ago this week, winter storm Uri hit parts of the central and southern United States. Millions lost power during the record-setting cold, natural gas prices skyrocketed and 30 people died in ...
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Kansas GOP Sen. Roger Marshall slams Fauci’s ‘investments in China’ despite having his own By Zach Cunning – 1/18/22
Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS), who made news last week after Dr. Anthony Fauci’s called him a “moron,” tried to punch back on Fox News on Monday. Marshall asserted that Dr. Fauci has ...
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