Tim Carpenter

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Kansas governor urges GOP to convene public hearings on U.S. House redistricting

Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly rejects Republicans' call for mid-decade congressional redistricting in Kansas during a special session of…

Southwest Kansas school board president’s unoccupied vehicle struck by 10 gunshots

Comanche County law enforcement officials Monday confirmed the unoccupied vehicle of a local school board member in Coldwater…

Kansas Board of Regents proposes budget cut, seeks reading and energy investment

Blake Benson, chairman of the Kansas Board of Regents, says a modest $4.6 million cut in state aid…

Former Kansas City Mayor Sly James shares insights into grappling with ‘CAVE people’

Sly James, mayor of Kansas City, Missouri, from 2011 to 2019, spoke about leadership, political activism and public…

Kansas House speaker wants to slash $200 million from state budget, target Medicaid for cuts

Kansas House Speaker Dan Hawkins, R-Wichita, says in an interview with ALEC that one of his objectives will…

University of Kansas alumnus donates record $300 million to upgrade sports facilities

David Booth, a graduate of the University of Kansas, donated $300 million to support athletics programs at the…

Kansas task force keeps working to resolve conflicting forces shaping future of water policy

A tumbleweed clings to a picnic table at HorseThief Reservoir, which was constructed for flood control, and at…