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Education October 28, 2022 - 5:45 am

Panelists explain meanings, possible outcomes of constitutional amendments on Kansans’ ballots

by Maya Hodison

Constitutional amendments dealing with state legislative power and local control will appear on Kansans’ ballots in the Nov. 8 election.

State Government October 27, 2022 - 10:34 am

Kansas voters say they want to expand Medicaid, protect abortion and ban transgender athletes

by Zach Perez

The newest Kansas Speaks survey shows significant worries among potential voters about the economy along with views that tilt left of the policies of the people that Kansans tend to elect to public office.

Education October 26, 2022 - 11:12 am

Panelists to speak about the constitutional amendments on Kansans’ ballots

by Lawrence Times

A nonpartisan panel will aim to educate voters about two constitutional amendments that would “shift the balance of power in the state” if they pass in the Nov. 8 election, according to an event flyer.

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.

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.

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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