State Government

Kansas Arts Commission accepting nominations for 2026 Governor’s Arts Awards

The Kansas Arts Commission is accepting nominations for the 2026 Kansas Governor’s Arts Awards through the end of October. The state-wide awards recognize individuals, organizations and communities for their outstanding contributions and leadership in advancing the arts in Kansas. After a ...

Kansas Republicans start redistricting process aimed at unseating Rep. Sharice Davids

Kansas Republican House Speaker Dan Hawkins has set the wheels in motion to call a special legislative session for mid-decade redistricting, a Republican lawmaker said on Tuesday. At an annual retreat on Saturday, state Rep. Mark Schreiber said party leaders distributed petitions to lawmakers ...