13+ hour, 35+ min ago   (870+ words) HUTCHINSON — Candidates for governor engaged in a veritable bare-knuckle brawl when they took the stage Saturday at the Kansas State Fair for a debate punctuated by the chants and jeers of an enthusiastic crowd of dueling supporters. Kansas Senate President…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (624+ words) TOPEKA — Troy Alan Martin was northbound on Topeka Boulevard when his car struck a large pothole, jolting the vehicle with enough force that it slammed into a median, rolled several times and ejected him onto the street. Martin, who wasn't…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (285+ words) WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Rep. Tracey Mann of Kansas and Democratic candidate Lauren Reinhold will face off in the November general election for the state's 1st Congressional District seat. Both candidates advanced after winning their respective primaries on Tuesday. Libertarian candidate Steve…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (437+ words) Kansas voters rejected a ballot measure that would have made members of the state's Supreme Court electable by popular vote — a seemingly technical issue that had become a proxy battle for the future of abortion rights in the state, Decision…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (304+ words) This story originally appeared on The Advocate. Kansas has dropped charges against a transgender woman who faced jail time for driving with a license that she had been forced by state law to use. Related: Kansas law voids some transgender…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1749+ words) This article was originally published in Beacon: Kansas. For 22 years, Kansas leaders protected a law allowing some undocumented students to pay in-state tuition to attend the state’s public colleges, universities and technical schools. Those days are over. During the recently…...