Kansas Reflector

White House letter highlights fight against waste, fraud and support of private schools

Behrens spoke alongside other faith leaders and immigrant activists Thursday at an interfaith prayer vigil in Prairie Village. Speakers encouraged churches — especially large congregations — to start fighting for immigrants.

Hamilton, pastor of a Methodist church in Leawood, on Thursday entered the Democratic Party’s primary contest to determine who would challenge the reelection campaign of U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, a Republican completing his first term in the Senate.

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly, a Democrat, has authority over state officials who oversee the underlying anti-abortion laws being challenged in the case, and she recently vetoed two bills that could affect those laws, the state’s attorneys pointed out.

Observance sends a message about sustained dedication to ideals of equity, justice

Exits due to retirement from politics and campaigns for other public offices

Democratic governor derails bills on gold and silver, ag tourism, income tax break.

Gov. Laura Kelly signed Senate Bill 82 into law Monday, saying it supports child care access and the economy.

The state is addressing attorney shortages in rural areas and adding self-help resources for Kansans representing themselves, among other projects designed to make the legal system more accessible.

Chairman David Miller said No Labels Kansas, which claims more than 6,000 members, was committed to challenging the political establishment in Topeka and competing with the dominant GOP and Democratic parties.