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Follow the money: How Kansas lawmakers are spending $3.1 billion in budget surplus

by Miranda Moore May 9, 2022August 7, 2022

Kansas Statehouse building.

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Here’s what happened during the Kansas Legislature’s veto session. But lawmakers aren’t done yet.

by Miranda Moore May 2, 2022August 7, 2022

Govenor Laura Kelly talking to constituents

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Redistricting will impact Kansas for the next decade. Here’s how it works.

by Miranda Moore April 25, 2022August 7, 2022

State Rep. Stephanie Byers speaking to a crowd

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‘This isn’t about athletics:’ Bill banning transgender athletes from school teams vetoed by Gov. Kelly

by Miranda Moore April 18, 2022August 7, 2022

Kansas Statehouse building

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What passed? What didn’t? A recap of the Kansas regular legislative session

by Miranda Moore April 7, 2022August 7, 2022

Kansas lawmakers from Sedgwick County

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Who represents me in the Kansas Legislature?

by Miranda Moore March 31, 2022August 7, 2022

Mini shopping cart filled with school supplies.

‘Black Friday in August’: Kansas lawmakers hope to pass new school tax holiday

by Maria Benevento March 25, 2022August 7, 2022

Andres Hubbard sitting at his kitchen table.

‘Knocked down over and over again’: How a Kansas bill loosening SNAP restrictions failed

by Stefania Lugli March 21, 2022August 7, 2022

Kansas Statehouse in Topeka

Kansas lawmakers file bills about transgender athletes, remote learning, vaccines and parents’ rights

by Maria Benevento February 23, 2022August 7, 2022

The Sedgwick County Courthouse

Child restraints, no-knock warrants, survivor benefits: Kansas justice reform bills to watch

by Stefania Lugli February 7, 2022August 7, 2022