Tag: Kansas
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas recorded more domestic violence related homicides in 2017 than it had in more than two decades. A Kansas Bureau of Investigation report shows the 38 domestic violence deaths in 2017…
Shock and awe! Kansas voters nailed the coffin shut this week on the discredited Brownback era. They chose a bipartisan path forward by electing Democratic State Senator Laura Kelly as governor and soundly rejecting her…
Ramadi, Iraq. 2006. Houses packed closely together. The streets littered with trash. The sickening, musty smell of dead animals decomposing in the desert heat. The locals, afraid insurgents might see them talking to the military…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas new Democratic governor-elect said Thursday that she will look to block enforcement of a new adoption law that she and LGBT-rights activists consider discriminatory, a sharp break with the states…
Democrat Laura Kelly fended off perhaps the most energizing and divisive figure in Kansas politics on Tuesday to become the next governor of Kansas. Kelly beat out self-described full-throttled conservative GOP nominee Kris Kobach, the…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Republicans held onto an eastern Kansas congressional seat Tuesday they had been in danger of losing because of questions about their novice candidates public statements. Steve Watkins defeated Democrat Paul Davis…
Those blue dots in a sea of red were enough to elect Democrat Laura Kelly our next governor. Metropolitan Kansans in Wichita, Topeka, Kansas City, Lawrence and Manhattan pushed Sen. Kelly to a comfortable lead…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Kansas Quentin Grimes and Dedric Lawson made quite an impression Tuesday night. They produced basket after basket, big play after big play. If they keep playing this way, No. 1 Kansas might…
Two of the top three campaigns for Kansas governor are relying heavily on a single source of cash: their own money. The last major campaign reports filed before next weeks election revealed that, in the…
Allen County Clerk Sherrie Riebel announced today her office will remain open until 8 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday to allow advance voters extra time to cast their ballots at the Allen County Courthouse for the…
