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A limited merger of the Kansas Turnpike Authority and the Kansas Department of Transportation recently passed the House, but leaders in the Kansas Senate…
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The Kansas Senate has passed a bill that would cut income tax rates in Kansas and keep the sales tax at its current rate.Most of a 1 percent state sales…
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"Turnaround" is basically the midpoint of the legislative session. Most bills that haven’t passed one chamber by today are dead for this year.The recent…
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Kansas senators approved a bill Thursday that would require many of the state's elected officials and applicants for certain welfare benefits to undergo…
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Supporters say a bill to require some recipients of state benefits to be tested for drug use will help people improve their lives, not punish them.Senate…
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The Kansas Senate Assessment and Taxation committee endorsed most of Gov. Sam Brownback's tax plan Tuesday. The committee spent fewer than 10 minutes…
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Kansas Senate President Susan Wagle was recognized at the Statehouse Thursday for her support of cancer research. Wagle is a two-time cancer…
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A Kansas Senate committee continued hearings Wednesday on a controversial bill affecting union paycheck deductions. The bill would bar unions from taking…
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A Kansas Senate committee is debating whether to delay or change requirements that the state's utility companies use more renewable fuels.The state…
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A Kansas Senate committee has delayed debate on Governor Sam Brownback's tax proposal. A mistake at the Statehouse printing office meant the scheduled…