Tag: Kansas Supreme Court
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) The Kansas Supreme Court has upheld a 34-year-old rule that prohibits victims injured by drunken drivers from suing the bars that served them. The high courts ruling on Friday came…
Last week the Court ruled that the Bill of Rights in the Kansas Constitution protects Kansans right of personal autonomy, including a womans right to terminate a pregnancy. Then, on Monday, the Court hears the…
Those who resent big government interfering in their personal decisions were heartened by Fridays decision by the Kansas Supreme Court. By a 6-1 margin, the Court declared that the Kansas Constitution protects a womans right…
In a landmark case one judge called it the most significant and far-reaching decision this court has ever made a clear majority said Friday that the Kansas Constitution fundamentally protects the right to…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas’ highest court ruled for the first time Friday that the state constitution protects abortion rights and blocked a first-in-the-nation ban on a common second trimester method for ending pregnancies. The…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) It was a quiet Sunday morning in 2011 when Jeff Gannon got a warning hed never forget. A year earlier, he and his family agreed to put their name to one…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas’ attorney general on Monday asked the state Supreme Court to settle an unprecedented dispute between Gov. Laura Kelly and a top lawmaker over whether Kelly can name a new lower-court judge after…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Supreme Court has ruled that Gov. Laura Kelly cannot file a brief in support of a law that would add about $90 million annually to public school funding. The…
On April 6 more than 100 people watched Governor Laura Kelly sign a K-12 school finance bill that will increase school funding approximately $90 million in each of the next four years. Some Republicans joined…
In 1936, when America was plunged into the worst economic depression in its history, President Roosevelt told us that the school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize. He understood…
