Marshall, John

The governor's overall spending plan for the next budget year (beginning July 1) is estimated at $26.5 billion. At its core is the general fund,...

Legislators are reviewing Gov. Laura Kelly's proposed $26.5 billion budget for the 2025 fiscal year that begins in July. The total is from all...

By early October each year, the agencies of state government are busy calculating their budgets for the next fiscal year. Scores of agents and...

Word from Republicans is that the party's odds-on presidential nominee, Donald Trump, plans to reverse President Biden's foreign trade policy soon after he is...

The president of the Kansas Senate now heads one of America's strongest conservative cause lobbies, the American Legislative Exchange Council. Ty Masterson, a Republican from...

Time for our seasonal pause to consider the fashion of man's chronicle. Since before Christ, that history is richly indifferent. It sighs and shrugs,...

Advent here blew in on a low gray day. A frosty mist put vapor in the air and brought an early glow from the...

  Decades ago when the Republicans had genuine leadership, the party celebrated its elder statesmen. After the Tafts and Teddy Roosevelt, Republican respect began to...

A university education in Kansas is soon to get a bit more expensive. The Board of Regents, which oversees the state's six universities, is...

The state's few metropolitan counties and its vast rural stretches are set apart by contrasting landscapes, divergent lifestyles and disparate cultures. But their people...