Indictment: Waterslide in fatal accident in Kansas was “deadly weapon”
A Kansas waterslide hyped as the world's highest was a "deadly weapon" that had already injured more than a dozen people before a 10-year-old boy was decapitated on it in...
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Trump signs order disbanding voter fraud commission
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order disbanding his voter fraud commission.
In awkward situation, Kansas seems to have 2 governors
After Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback's nomination this summer to an ambassador's post, the fellow Republican destined to succeed him as governor ducked policy questions by declaring, "There's one governor at...
Kansas tax hike hailed as fix doesn’t quite balance budget
The big income tax increase Kansas legislators enacted over Gov. Sam Brownback's veto won't balance the budget by itself, despite immediately boosting the state's credit outlook.
Kansas legislators repudiate governor by overriding tax veto
Kansas legislators Tuesday night repudiated the tax-cutting experiment that brought Gov. Sam Brownback national attention, with even fellow Republicans voting to override his veto of plan reversing many of the...
Political shift, hospital’s fears hand NRA defeat in Kansas
Kansas lawmakers bucked the National Rifle Association by approving a measure meant to keep concealed guns out of hospitals -- a testament to how much the Republican-controlled Legislature shifted to...
Kansas lawmakers vote to roll back governor’s deep tax cut
Kansas' Republican-led Legislature approved a big increase in personal income taxes on Friday to help balance the state budget, defying Republican Gov. Sam Brownback by seeking to roll back his...