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State Government October 26, 2022 - 10:31 am

Kansas AG candidates Kris Kobach, Chris Mann make pitch to voters in TV debate

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

Republican Kris Kobach and Democrat Chris Mann made their end-of-campaign pitch Tuesday night for voters trying to determine who should be the state’s next attorney general.

State Government October 25, 2022 - 3:53 pm

Kansas Republicans seize on false report about drag show to attack Gov. Laura Kelly

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

Kansas Republicans were so excited by a drag performance, they didn’t bother to question false reporting that said the state provided funding for the event.

State Government October 24, 2022 - 3:23 pm

Kansas Treasurer Lynn Rogers: Focus on recovery, savings, unclaimed cash helps day-to-day lives

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

State Treasurer Lynn Rogers has resisted the temptation to elevate his political profile through public-funded TV advertisements for a college savings plan.

State Government October 24, 2022 - 3:22 pm

Kelly, Schmidt spin policy goals as Kansas governor’s race steps into final two weeks

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

With two weeks remaining until the general election, Laura Kelly and Derek Schmidt aimed Monday to reinforce campaign attacks and remind voters about what priorities they would pursue if elected the state’s chief executive on Nov. 8.

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Environment October 22, 2022 - 3:46 pm

Officials plan to truck 6,000 gallons of water from Missouri River across Kansas

by Allison Kite, Kansas Reflector

An agency charged with conserving groundwater in arid western Kansas plans to truck thousands of gallons of water from the Missouri River nearly 400 miles almost to the Colorado border.

Health October 20, 2022 - 6:47 pm

Medical marijuana advocates press legislators to change law over objections by Kansas police

by Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector

Dozens of concerned doctors, nurses and citizens on Wednesday urged Kansas legislators to speed up the process of legalizing medical marijuana.

State Government October 20, 2022 - 6:45 pm

Kansas voters with disabilities blocked by restrictive legislation, voting rights advocates say

by Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector

Kansas voting rights advocates say legislation passed over the past two years hurts disabled voters and voters of color in Kansas, diminishing their ability to cast ballots in the November election.

Crime & Courts October 18, 2022 - 9:32 am

Neosho County attorney faces criminal investigation by state authorities, scrutiny by local leaders

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

Neosho County prosecutor Linus Thuston makes no apologies for cutting deals with child rapists, expanding the use of diversions to pad his office budget, or using his power at the top of the county’s criminal justice system to benefit his private practice clients.

Health October 17, 2022 - 3:28 pm

Kansas ranks among the worst in the country on both mental illness and its treatment

by Rose Conlon, Kansas News Service

A new report ranks Kansas last in the U.S. in mental health due to high rates of mental illness and barriers to accessing care.

State Government October 17, 2022 - 12:10 pm

Chris Mann promises to fight dark money if elected Kansas attorney general

by Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector

Chris Mann, Democratic attorney general candidate, said he would work to end the use of dark money in elections if elected, saying many Kansan elections were clouded by funding from unknown sources.

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