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Three Kansas lawmakers say Gov. Sam Brownback told a small group of legislators it would be politically better for him if they overrode his veto and…
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Gov. Sam Brownback on Thursday signed into law the state’s new school funding formula, which increases aid to schools by $284 million within two years.In…
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Kansas scores 15th among the 50 states for overall child well-being, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s 2017 “Kids Count” report.The state’s…
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Now that the veto session is over, Kansas House Minority Leader Jim Ward says he believes lawmakers will head back to Topeka for a special session to…
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It took 113 days instead of the scheduled 100, but Kansas lawmakers finally ended their 2017 session Saturday.Their final act was to approve a two-year…
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Gov. Sam Brownback defended his signature tax cuts last week after lawmakers overrode his veto of a bill repealing them, but he may have exaggerated their…
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Negotiators from the Kansas House and Senate are meeting Friday to hammer out a budget compromise. There are significant differences in the House and…
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The Kansas House and Senate worked into the night Thursday on a state budget, just two days after voting to scuttle Gov. Sam Brownback’s tax policies amid…
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Kansas lawmakers Thursday remembered Rep. Patsy Terrell, who died this week in her hotel room in Topeka.The Democrat from Hutchinson was in her first term…
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School districts across Kansas are breathing a bit easier after the Legislature passed a school funding plan and a tax law that provides the money for…