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Sen. Virgil Peck wants to punish Statehouse reporters for writing "inaccurate" things about lawmakers by raising their rent.

Kansas House adopts resolution denouncing a planned satanic black mass as "a despicable, blasphemous and offensive sacrilege"

Rep. Blake Carpenter pitched a novel idea to lawmakers that he says could eliminate state property tax collections within eight years without cutting any services the state provides.

Senate President Ty Masterson celebrated passage Monday of two more bills that would reshape Kansas elections.

The Kansas Senate on Thursday adopted a resolution that calls for the election of justices to the Kansas Supreme Court by popular vote.

As Kansas House committee takes up legislation to regulate the use of pronouns in schools, the chairwoman's pleas for decorum are met with resistance.

Freshman Sen. Patrick Schmidt, a Topeka Democrat, talks about property tax relief and other topics on the Kansas Reflector podcast.

Lingering hostility among rogue Republicans over a three-year-old ethics investigation surfaced this week in the lead-up to a Kansas GOP meeting in Goodland, where party members on Saturday are being asked to confront accusations of campaign finance violations involving legislators, party officers and political operatives.

Two former leaders of a Kansas foster care provider have entered plea negotiations to avoid trial for allegedly bilking the organization out of millions of dollars.

Senate Republicans are taking an effort to make the Kansas Supreme Court an elected office, dismantling a decades-old merit-based nomination system for justices that voters put in place after a notorious scandal.