A joint legislative committee recommended Tuesday expansion of vocational training for juveniles in state custody and action to prevent mixing violent and nonviolent offenders in community residential facilities.
Gov. Sam Brownback revealed Tuesday a $16 million incentive package to support expansion of Bombardier's Learjet site in Wichita based on the possibility of creating 450 jobs over a decade.
Topeka Rep. Joe Patton kicked off the annual legislative session Monday by proposing a boot heel be deployed to squash a special retirement benefit enjoyed only by state lawmakers.
Jim Rinner's scaffold-acquired view of the Statehouse's interior dome offers a rare, up-close perspective of mural paintings, plaster details and copper embellishments encircling the space.
Republican Sen. Vicki Schmidt guaranteed a primary campaign Friday by filing for re-election in a district covering southwest Topeka and Auburn.
Schmidt, assistant majority leader in the Senate, will face an August challenge by Rep.
The Iowa company developing Kansas Star Casino donated $419,000 for college scholarships available to 2012 high school graduates in Sumner County and Mulvane.
Gov. Sam Brownback invited Kansans to participate Thursday with the state's African American Affairs Commission in a march and ceremony honoring the late Martin Luther King Jr.
The public is welcome to join the 11:45 a.m.
Attorney General Derek Schmidt produced a legislative agenda Friday designed to broaden the state's capacity to shield children from violent criminals.
In an ironic twist, new research at Kansas State University suggests parents leaning on sarcasm to clarify a point with children may instead be delivering a murkier message.