TOPEKA — Kansas could soon offer up to $5 million in grants for schools to outfit surveillance cameras with artificial intelligence systems that can spot people carrying guns. But the governor needs to approve the expenditures and the schools must meet some very specific criteria. The AI ...
TOPEKA — Proposed restrictions in Kansas on the foreign ownership of land died Friday when the state's Democratic governor vetoed a bill that top Republican lawmakers argued would protect military bases from Chinese spying. The Kansas House's top GOP leader accused Gov. Laura Kelly of ...
TOPEKA — Kansas' Democratic governor on Friday vetoed a bill aimed at ensuring that child support payments cover fetuses, a measure critics saw as a move by anti-abortion groups toward giving them the same rights as the mothers-to-be carrying them. The measure scuttled by Gov. Laura Kelly ...
The Lawrence/Douglas County chapter of Women for Kansas is set to host a forum this weekend for primary candidates vying for election in the newly drawn Senate District 19. At 10:30 a.m. Saturday, the local Women for Kansas chapter will host Democrats ShaMecha King Simms, Vic Miller and ...
TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly said the state’s annual Holocaust commemoration Monday inspired by one of humankind’s darkest chapters of genocide felt more significant given escalation in blatant acts of antisemitism in Kansas and elsewhere in the United States. Kelly said the Jewish ...
TOPEKA — About 150,000 people who had some form of interaction with Kansas courts might have had their data breached in the October cyberattack that took the judicial system offline for weeks. The Office of Judicial Administration on Monday announced findings from a third-party investigation ...