The department recovered $11.8 million for Kansas insurance consumers in 2024, according to figures released Friday. Johnson County, the state’s largest, got the biggest chunk of that, nearly $1.75 million, closely followed by Shawnee County, $1.6 million and Sedgwick County, $1.49 million.

The Democratic governor’s overture to GOP lawmakers came as Kelly insisted she wouldn’t support any proposal that “robs our schools” of needed funds. Kansas must “stay on the path to prosperity” as it moves through the rest of the 21st century, she said.

Kansas has a new mural in its Statehouse honoring women who campaigned for voting rights for decades before the 1920 ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S.

The Kansas Chamber lobbying organization's top priority in 2025 is to tie state spending to inflation and apply excess revenue to lowering income taxes.

Republicans in statehouses are emboldened by GOP electoral successes to push a new wave of bills to restrict transgender rights and gender-affirming care.

Voters in California and Texas affiliated with a Democratic group want to intervene in a lawsuit filed by four Republican state attorneys general that is attempting to exclude people in the U.S. illegally from numbers used to divvy up congressional seats among states.

Kansas House Speaker Dan Hawkins has repeatedly lied about the news media. So it shouldn’t come as a surprise that after he barred reporters from their traditional spot in the House, he and assorted allies spent most of last week obfuscating their actions.

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed two executive orders aimed at combating illegal immigration as part of his official act in office.

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - The Sunflower State will have plenty of representation at Monday's inauguration. This is the third time Wichita businesswoman and Republican donor DiAnne Graham has attended ...

Ron Bryce, a doctor from southeastern Kansas. “We’re talking about children and our future.” As lawmakers have gone into session in many states, Republicans are broadly emboldened by GOP ...

His campaign touted connections with Arthur Laffer, architect of Sam Brownback’s failed “tax experiment” in Kansas. | Opinion