State Government

Kansas House Democrat chosen to complete term of former Wichita senator

TOPEKA — Two-term Rep. Silas Miller was selected by the Sedgwick County Democratic Party to fill a vacancy in the Kansas Senate created by the resignation of Sen. Mary Ware. Miller, elected to the House in 2022 and reelected without opposition in 2024, prevailed in a vote Thursday among ...

Holiday tradition comes with push for water solutions

CEDAR CREST — The best gift Statehouse Republicans could give Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly this holiday season is collaboration to resolve Kansas’ water issues, she said Tuesday at the annual Christmas tree donation at Cedar Crest. “Recognizing that that is not a political win or loss for ...

Kansas attorney general’s website hosts illicit content in apparent scam campaign

For several days, the official site of the Kansas Attorney General’s Office hosted links to artificial intelligence deepfake software, financial scams and adult sites. On Monday morning, the Kansas News Service accessed PDFs containing instructions for accessing the illicit websites. ...