Proposed bills in the Kansas House and Senate share a common goal, but they differ in ways that could affect how districts ...

TOPEKA — The 2026 session of the Kansas Legislature burst to life Monday as Republicans and Democrats staked out public ...

This comes as questions have been raised about the cost of the project and what this move means for taxpayers.

With a new Kansas legislative session dawning, all Kansans must understand one fundamental truth. The government of this ...

Top Kansas Republican lawmakers said because the House lacks the votes, the Senate won't "waste" time on redistricting the ...

Like the U.S. Congress, each Kansas Legislature serves for two years before all of the House is up for re-election. Monday, ...

The Kansas Legislature opens the 2026 session Monday afternoon, and Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly will deliver her final State ...

Kansas Senate leaders from both parties unveiled bipartisan legislation on Tuesday that would ban cell phones in K–12 classrooms. The bill, Senate Bill 302, would require Kansas public school ...

The 2026 Kansas Legislative Session is underway with focuses on an array of topics from tax relief to improving protection ...

Cathy Hopkins and Beryl New, legislative liaisons for the Kansas State Board of Education, testified neutrally on the bill.

KSHB 41 reporter Alyssa Jackson covers Kansas City, Missouri. This story caught her eye as part of her previous coverage of cell phone bans in Kansas City-area school districts. Share your story idea ...

A bipartisan group of Kansas lawmakers filed legislation Tuesday to prohibit cellphones in K-12 schools. Senate Majority Leader Chase Blasis, R-Andale, and Senate Minority Leader Dina Sykes, D-Lenexa, ...