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Trump to hold rally in Topeka Oct. 6

TOPEKA — President Donald Trump will hold a rally in Topeka early next month, his campaign announced Thursday. The president will appear at the Kansas Expocentre at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 6. The Kansas Republican Party said Trump will be campaigning on behalf of gubernatorial candidate ...

Rosenstein to meet Trump Thursday as job hangs in balance

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will meet later this week with Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, the White House said Monday amid indications that Rosenstein was about to lose his job. The meeting will be Thursday, said White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. That's the ...

2nd District candidates near agreement on debates

TOPEKA – The two major candidates in the 2nd District congressional race said Thursday that they have accepted invitations to three debates before the Nov. 6 general election. The only problem is, they aren’t the exact same list of debates. Republican Steve Watkins and Democrat Paul Davis ...

Watkins quiet since winning 2nd District primary, but GOP PACs are spending big

TOPEKA – In the six weeks since Republican candidate Steve Watkins won the 2nd District congressional primary, he has not released a single TV ad or issued any public statements to the media. And with only 48 days left before the Nov. 6 election, public records on file with Topeka-area TV ...