The cuts required of the governor took the biggest bite out of the Kansas Department for Children and Families by stripping ...

Here are eight Kansas laws that take effect in July 2025. Under this new law, child support payments can start at the date of ...

As Gov. Laura Kelly proclaims herself the "education governor," political rival Derek Schmidt isn't ceding the issue. He's fighting back by attacking Kelly's record. "Everywhere I go, Kansas ...

Kansas politics in 2025 is shaped by fierce debates over taxes, education and cultural issues. The elimination of the grocery sales tax stands as a major victory for Gov. Laura Kelly, but she ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – After Governor Laura Kelly’s speech to Kansans and lawmakers on Wednesday night, she announced her annual budget Thursday. Kelly announced her annual budget on Jan. 16 after ...

Gov. Laura Kelly is taking a cautious approach to spending taxpayer money. Her proposed budget for Kansas anticipates just a ...

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly requested the U.S. Department of Education reinstate $22.6 million in COVID-era funding. The funding, intended to address pandemic learning loss, was rescinded by U.S ...

Gov. Laura Kelly, a Democrat, had vetoed the bill, but the Republican-controlled Legislature overwhelmingly supported it, following the lead of other conservative states. By Mitch Smith On a call ...

According to calculations from the Kansas Legislative Research Department, Gov. Laura Kelly’s budget as presented to state lawmakers last week amounts to a $37.4 million reduction in state ...