Stephen Koranda
Stephen Koranda is the Statehouse Bureau Chief for Kansas Public Radio.
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Melissa Taylor Standridge was opposed by anti-abortion groups because she sided with a court ruling that said the state constitution included a right to the procedure.
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Going into the 2021 legislative session, Kansas GOP lawmakers have 87 of 125 House seats and 29 of 40 Senate seats.
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More than 800,000 Kansans voted early in the 2020 general election.
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The Kansas Department of Labor has blocked more than 100,000 fraudulent claims during the pandemic.
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From going to a polling place to mailing in your choices, a short rundown of what voting looks like in Kansas for the Nov. 3 election.
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Republican Jake LaTurner and Democrat Michelle De La Isla don't see eye-to-eye on the issues that are important Kansans and Americans going into the 2020 election. Here's how the two line up.
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This likely isn't the last time there'll be a fight over the disaster declaration, as the State Finance Council must vote monthly on whether to extend it.
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To fix the state's coronavirus-related budget issues, Gov. Laura Kelly stripped a $9 million increase for organizations that help people with intellectual and physical disabilities. She's also targeting millions from a juvenile justice program.
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A massive backlog of unemployment claims, and the state's struggle to verify them, has left people already without jobs lacking the benefit checks that might have gotten in normal times.
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Getting married and having your first child is stressful enough. Try making those life changes during a pandemic. As a teacher.It's been a year of…