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State News August 27, 2021 - 2:42 pm

Evergy’s Kansas customers with solar panels will get refund for unconstitutional fees

by Allison Kite, Kansas Reflector

Evergy customers with solar panels on their homes will get refunds in the coming weeks for the unconstitutional charges the electric utility required them to pay. 

Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector file photo
Crime & Courts August 24, 2021 - 11:10 am

Kansas Supreme Court issues stay of lower court’s rejection of emergency management law

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

The chief of the Kansas Supreme Court issued a stay Tuesday of a district court ruling that declared unconstitutional portions of an emergency management law adopted to recalibrate government authority during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Crime & Courts July 8, 2021 - 5:30 am

Schmidt urges Kansas Supreme Court to reconsider ruling on constitutional right to abortion

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt is asking the Kansas Supreme Court to reconsider its decision that a law prohibiting an abortion procedure violates the state constitution.

Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector
Crime & Courts July 2, 2021 - 3:14 pm

Supreme Court dissent: Open records decision mimics Lucy pulling ball from Charlie Brown

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

The Kansas Supreme Court dealt with a decision by the Kansas Court of Appeals by focusing on jurisdictional issues without defining boundaries of the Kansas Open Records Act as it pertained to public access to audio records of district court proceedings.

State Government May 1, 2021 - 1:05 pm

Justice Stegall denounces Kansas Supreme Court’s refusal to overrule ‘black mark’ decision

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Justice Caleb Stegall argued the court should have gone further to overrule a decision allowing discrimination against fetuses with severe disabilities.

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Crime & Courts March 19, 2021 - 11:11 am

Kansas Supreme Court rules conviction in 2017 Eudora bar murder case must be overturned

by Conner Mitchell

Kansas’ highest court on Friday ruled definitively that a Eudora man’s conviction in a June […]

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