We like winning. The three of us have won in athletics, business and civic life. Together, we guide the Kansas Health Foundation. We are all about winning here, too. We want Kansas to be ranked…
Gov. Laura Kelly received word constituents weren’t keen on the design of the newly unveiled license plate. But rather than take umbrage, the governor made light of the unpopular decision, saying, “I promised to be…
TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly said Tuesday she would halt production of a widely panned new license plate and return to the drawing table. Republicans and Democrats recoiled last week when the state unveiled a…
TOPEKA — A Kansas license plate with dark text on a blazing yellow background will replace in 2024 the peeling raised-letter tags that years ago became an impediment to law enforcement officers trying to quickly…
After a long period of turbulence, Kansas’ public schools have achieved a measure of financial stability in recent years. That isn’t because the often-stingy GOP-controlled Kansas Legislature — which is mandated by the state constitution…
April Jackson, pictured third from right, of Thrive Allen County, representing SEK Recovery Resources, was one of several prevention specialists hosted by Gov. Laura Kelly at the Kansas State Capitol on Sept. 29 to witness…
The road to renewal in Kansas runs through a single political party: the Republican one. While Democrats have a traditionally wide-ranging coalition — all the way from free-market capitalists to democratic socialists and beyond —…
Kansas became the 10th state in the nation Wednesday to require two-person railroad crews despite objections from freight railroads, but the industry may challenge the rule in court as it has in other states like Ohio. The major…
The state of Kansas is flush with cash. Gov. Laura Kelly announced last week that the Department of Revenue took in $42 million more in taxes during September than officials originally expected — a total…
PITTSBURG — Blake Benson stood in his hometown’s hospital lobby to deliver economic and health care justification for expanding Medicaid enrollment among lower-income workers in Kansas. Benson, president of the Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce…