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POLITICS

4 Dec, 2019

Bipartisan contingent of Kansas politicians were critical of U.S. Rep. Steve Watkins' handling of his residential declaration. Our Statehouse team explores that issue and more in this week's Inside Kansas Politics.

U.S. Rep. Steve Watkins tangled in voter fraud, perjury allegations for listing UPS store as residence

U.S. Rep. Steve Watkins' decision to sign a Kansas voter registration form and two other election documents that asserted his residential address was a United Parcel Service store in Topeka could constitute felony voter fraud under federal law and election perjury under state statute, officials said Tuesday.

Gov. Laura Kelly’s tax council supports internet, digital tax changes

The advisory council appointed by Gov. Laura Kelly recommended Tuesday adoption of a $32 million tax on internet sales by out-of-state businesses and the imposition of a $30 million sales tax on digital products ranging from books, cloud-based applications as well as magazines, video games and other items.

Human Rights Defense Center: Kansas still unfairly bans books in prisons

A watchdog group says the Kansas prison system unfairly censors publications despite new policy and the elimination of a banned book list.

Moran talks Kansas, national issues at Gypsum town hall

GYPSUM - Sen. Jerry Moran heard from Central Kansans about a variety of local and national topics during a town hall Friday morning in Gypsum.

DCF not moving to fairgrounds in January

The Kansas Department for Children and Families regional service center will not make a temporary move to the Kansas State Fairgrounds after all.

Kansas Supreme Court blocks retrial despite judge’s admitted snoozing

The Kansas Supreme Court unanimously concluded Wednesday a Sedgwick County man's firearms convictions shouldn't be automatically reversed because the district court judge fell asleep in front of the jury during proceedings on the first day of the trial.

Finney County reports tight employment market amidst growth

While the southeast portion of the state continues to grapple with above-average unemployment rates, counties in southwest Kansas are leading the charge toward historically low levels of unemployment - in some regions, less than 2%.

Grant awarded to face opioid abuse in Reno County

The Reno County Health Department and Community Drug Impact Task Force have been awarded a $150,000 federal grant to respond to opioid abuse in Reno County.

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