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Kansas to eliminate 3-day grace period for mail-in ballots after GOP overrides Gov. Kelly The Kansas City Star20:36
Yesterday
KS Supreme Court justice to retire after Als diagnosis. Gov. Kelly will name replacement The Kansas City Star20:55 24-Mar-25
This Kansas City highway is a ‘barrier’ to East Side, locals say. What could the city do? The Kansas City Star20:15 24-Mar-25
Trump to host Kansas City Chiefs at White House to celebrate their 2020 Super Bowl win Just The News17:47 24-Mar-25
'Senator Moran, help us!' Protests over Trump follow Kansas Senator to Olathe event Wichita Public Radio17:44 24-Mar-25
Trump Says Kansas City Chiefs Will Visit White House 5 Years After Their 2020 Super Bowl Win People15:27 24-Mar-25
Chiefs to visit White House five years after Super Bowl win The Washington Times00:37 24-Mar-25
In the last 7 days
Kansas City Chiefs invited to White House after declining 2020 visit due to Covid WIBW23:04 23-Mar-25
Trump says Kansas City Chiefs to visit White House KELO TV17:01 23-Mar-25
Donald Trump invites Kelce and the Chiefs to visit the White House MailOnline16:46 23-Mar-25
Could Trump’s Department of Education shutdown lead to program cuts for Kansas students? The Wichita Eagle, Kansas City19:09 21-Mar-25
Archbishop’s lawsuit vs. Satanists settled after KC man proves he got holy items on Amazon The Kansas City Star17:47 21-Mar-25
Satanic group defies Kansas officials, plans 'black mass' at state Capitol Fox News13:21 21-Mar-25
Kansas City Manager Brian Platt keeps his job — for now — after council ratifies suspension The Kansas City Star21:58 20-Mar-25
Kansas Schools Fought Open Enrollment but Now Need It To Stay Afloat Reason19:46 20-Mar-25
Mayor Lily Wu says proclamation ‘segregated’ transgender community in Wichita The Wichita Eagle, Kansas City18:33 20-Mar-25
Kck Catholic leader sues Satanic church, arguing it stole holy items for Black Mass The Kansas City Star10:38 20-Mar-25
Wichita mayor receives pushback, issues statement after declining to sign proclamation recognizing Transgender Day of… KWCH00:34 20-Mar-25
Kansas will vote on electing state Supreme Court. It’s an opening for abortion opponents The Kansas City Star18:01 19-Mar-25
Black leaders urge Kansas City Council to fire suspended City Manager Brian Platt The Kansas City Star16:29 19-Mar-25
Kansas Republican envisions ‘freedom’ fund to eliminate state property tax without cutting services Kansas Reflector14:14 19-Mar-25
Mayor Lily Wu issues statement after declining to sign transgender proclamation KWCH13:33 19-Mar-25
The Kansas State Capitol Is No Place for Satanists National Review Online11:19 19-Mar-25
Kansas City fears losing thousands of federal jobs. How much economic pain will follow? The Kansas City Star10:03 19-Mar-25
Multiple Tesla Vehicles in Las Vegas and Kansas City Set Ablaze Overnight American Greatness22:08 18-Mar-25
“Kansans intrigued by potential of bringing voters together with multi-party candidate nominations” Election Law (Weblog)20:42 18-Mar-25
More Tesla vehicles vandalized across US since Musk began White House role ABC News16:58 18-Mar-25
Destructive dust and Trump cuts: five things to know about latest US storms and tornadoes Yahoo! UK & Ireland16:41 18-Mar-25
‘Makes you nervous’: Kansas City brewery hit with new tariff fee amid Trump trade war The Kansas City Star16:33 18-Mar-25
Should Kansas City control its own police? Here’s what a poll of Missouri voters says The Kansas City Star11:07 18-Mar-25
‘I love Wichita’: President Trump responds to to burglary, vandalism of Wichita Catholic church KWCH02:37 18-Mar-25
‘I love Wichita’: President Trump responds to burglary, vandalism of Wichita Catholic church KWCH02:36 18-Mar-25
In the last month
Kansas House Passes Ban on Ranked Choice Voting Ballot Access News (Weblog)22:17 17-Mar-25
Kansas Democrat tries new tactic with fetal personhood bill, Wyoming keeps trying to ban abortion Iowa Capital Dispatch19:46 17-Mar-25
Kansas GOP activist, Democrat legislator find common ground in opposition to campaign finance bills Kansas Reflector16:54 17-Mar-25
Loud Light Kansas Politics Recap: Anti-abortion bill expanded, Brownback tax experiments, and Republicans target Black… Kansas City Pitch20:54 16-Mar-25
A new earnings tax for WyCo? It’d provide homeowners much-needed relief, Kck officials say The Kansas City Star11:06 16-Mar-25
At least 8 dead in Kansas dust storm as 55 vehicles crash CBS News22:05 15-Mar-25
At fiery KC rally for federal workers, Cleaver slams ‘dictator wannabe’ in White House The Kansas City Star21:01 15-Mar-25
KC state senator faces lawsuit alleging assault — but she says she doesn’t know plaintiff The Kansas City Star16:13 14-Mar-25
Kansas Senate Democrat breaks from party to add tax credit to fetal child support bill Kansas Reflector18:25 13-Mar-25
Has Doge handed you a pink slip? Federal workers might be able to land a job at Kcmo The Kansas City Star16:44 12-Mar-25
A child sex offender attended a Blue Valley school dance. Under KS law, it wasn’t illegal The Kansas City Star22:22 11-Mar-25
Kansas Democrats liken bill to expand inspector general’s authority to AG ‘power grab’ Kansas Reflector20:58 11-Mar-25
She was just ousted as JoCo Commissioner. Now, Republican will run for Kansas governor The Kansas City Star17:17 11-Mar-25
Texas man accused of violent assault on American Airlines flight to D.C. CBS News22:41 10-Mar-25
Wichita mayor, D.C. mayor meet at national convention, discuss Flight 5342 crash KWCH21:49 10-Mar-25
Eagles "enthusiastically accepted" invite to White House after Super Bowl CBS Philadelphia21:05 10-Mar-25
Catholics Push Back Against Satanic ‘Black Mass’ at State Capitol. The National Pulse13:09 10-Mar-25
Kcpd no longer investigates police shootings in Kck. That means video can remain concealed The Kansas City Star10:34 10-Mar-25
The dark future of American child care The Press-Enterprise, California13:17 9-Mar-25
Kansas Senate Passes Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Elect State Supreme Court Justices Ballot Access News (Weblog)18:15 8-Mar-25
Kansas City Manager Brian Platt suspended after $900K verdict in whistleblower lawsuit The Kansas City Star02:16 7-Mar-25
KC animal control duties shift back to city after complaints about KC Pet Project The Kansas City Star00:46 7-Mar-25
Kansas launches portal mimicking Doge, asking public for input on government efficiency The Kansas City Star22:53 6-Mar-25
Social Security workers in KC fear looming Trump job cuts: Anxiety is ‘off the charts’ The Kansas City Star19:59 6-Mar-25
KC Pet Project accused of being too lax on animal control. Here’s what the data shows The Kansas City Star18:02 6-Mar-25
Trump administration listed these four Kansas City federal buildings on list for ‘disposal’ The Kansas City Star12:05 6-Mar-25
2 men charged over a year after 3 Chiefs fans were found dead CBS News01:27 6-Mar-25
Jury orders KC pay more than $900K to whistleblower who accused officials of lying to media The Kansas City Star00:34 6-Mar-25
Kansas GOP delegation lauds Trump’s agenda, Democrat questions president’s work on inflation Kansas Reflector00:13 6-Mar-25
Kansas Republican’s pleas for decorum at anti-trans hearing met with cries of ‘fascist!’ Kansas Reflector20:10 5-Mar-25
Kansas Congressional Delegates react to President Trump’s joint address WIBW04:27 5-Mar-25
‘We’ve learned from a mistake’: KC set to insource animal control from KC Pet Project The Kansas City Star00:36 5-Mar-25
Kansas Rep. Davids brings farm bureau president to Trump’s joint session amid tariff concerns KWCH00:19 5-Mar-25
Top KC lawmaker wants to force Platte County to levy sales tax that voters approved The Kansas City Star21:07 4-Mar-25
Troubled Kansas prison could become ICE detention site for Trump-backed mass deportations The Kansas City Star19:41 4-Mar-25
Sen. Roger Marshall is going viral for abruptly ending tense town hall in small-town Kansas The Kansas City Star18:22 4-Mar-25
GOP Kansas Senator Roger Marshall Faces ‘One Of The Rudest Audiences’ During Town Hall, Blames… Tipp Insights02:34 4-Mar-25
Kansas Republicans punt immigration bill after kicking opponents out of hearing Kansas Reflector23:11 3-Mar-25
Republican Senator Blasted for Seconding Trump's 'Paid Troublemakers' at Town Halls Claim Without Providing 'Receipts' Latin Times18:46 3-Mar-25
Cowardly Roger Marshall claims ‘real Kansans’ love Trump and DOGE. We know otherwise. Kansas Reflector09:36 3-Mar-25
GOP Senator Faces Boos, Shouting From 'One Of The Rudest Audiences' During Town Hall, Blames… The Daily Caller23:53 2-Mar-25
Kansas senator's rural town hall meeting swamped by people mad at Trump administration Wichita Public Radio22:39 1-Mar-25
Kansas Republican dissidents put spotlight on ethics investigation and effort to rewrite state law Kansas Reflector02:49 1-Mar-25
Kansas House committee begins process of evaluating Democrat’s complaint against GOP peer Kansas Reflector19:21 28-Feb-25
Harrison Butker visits Trump at White House for third straight year despite not being on winning Super Bowl team The Blaze17:33 28-Feb-25
His IRS job in Kansas City was going to change his life. Trump fired him after a month The Kansas City Star11:38 28-Feb-25
Lie to local media? KC’s City Manager Brian Platt tells jury that wasn’t his strategy The Kansas City Star23:59 27-Feb-25
Inside a Missouri proposal to keep Chiefs, Royals stadiums — with assist from KC mayor The Kansas City Star22:46 27-Feb-25
Republican lawmakers around the U.S., including some in Kansas, look for ways to weaken state… Lawrence Journal-World, Kansas22:36 27-Feb-25
Trump-supporting Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker gets Oval office audience MailOnline16:51 27-Feb-25
Kansas Bill for Elections for State Supreme Court Justice Ballot Access News (Weblog)16:43 27-Feb-25
Controversial Chiefs star Harrison Butker meets Trump at White House MailOnline16:39 27-Feb-25
KC officials take the stand over demotion of ex-spokesman who claims city lied to public The Kansas City Star20:28 26-Feb-25
Kansas Senate Republicans take up plan to rewrite constitution to elect Supreme Court justices Kansas Reflector19:53 26-Feb-25
Sen. Marshall to Newsmax: Kan. Legislature Standing Up to Gov. Kelly's Veto of Trans Care Ban NewsMax18:10 26-Feb-25
Johnson County loves early, mail-in voting. Will Kansas eliminate ballot grace period? The Kansas City Star11:39 26-Feb-25
Trump’s firings cost Kansas coach his job. Now, he works unpaid as team fights for victory The Kansas City Star17:09 25-Feb-25
Kansas House Democrat proposes filing a formal complaint against GOP colleague Kansas Reflector17:06 25-Feb-25
Kansans hold virtual town hall for an absent Sen. Jerry Moran to voice concerns about Trump and Musk Kansas Reflector16:04 25-Feb-25
Southwest Kansans anxious following anti-immigration rhetoric from Trump administration Wichita Public Radio08:05 25-Feb-25
Kansas advocates condemn U.S. House budget tied to Republicans’ proposed Medicaid cuts Kansas Reflector00:07 25-Feb-25
KC tried to ban flavored tobacco. Now, Missouri could halt future city regulations The Kansas City Star19:08 24-Feb-25
Kck students asked lawmakers for holiday honoring civil rights icon. Republicans said no The Kansas City Star18:08 24-Feb-25
If Trump's layoffs hit the Kansas City FBI office, job cuts are 'only going to make us less safe' Wichita Public Radio15:28 24-Feb-25
‘Those kinds of losses hurt’: Heartland hub for federal workers braces for Trump’s… Boston Globe11:01 24-Feb-25

      
            
      
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Kansas is considered a red state. In the federal government, Kansas is represented by two U.S. Senators and four U.S. Representatives. Both Senators Roger Marshall and Jerry Moran are Republican. Of the four Representatives, three are Republican and one is a Democrat. Kansas has a Democrat governor, Laura Kelly, who was narrowly reelected in 2022. The state legislature is also controlled by the Republicans, who have majorities in both chambers.

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