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…
In their role to ensure Kansas children receive a good education, Kansas Supreme Court justices ruled Monday that while legislators have made a good faith effort to address 10 years of cuts to school funding,…
A scandal back in 1957 changed the way judges to the Kansas Supreme Court are appointed.Known as the “triple play,” the cover-up involved the state’s governor, lieutenant governor and chief justice of the Kansas Supreme…