Orly Taitz Birther Case Delayed By Kansas Judge
The birther episode led to criticism of Kansas Republicans and the little-known board. Singing legend Cher tweeted that the Kansas GOP was "beneath slime" while state Rep. Ann Mah (D-Topeka) accused Kobach of turning the state into a "laughing stock ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Amy Gehrt: GOP finger-pointing aimed in wrong direction
It turns out the Republican Party is right: there have been attempts to engage in voter fraud this election cycle. The problem for the GOP, however, is that the firm in question has been working on behalf of Republicans, not the liberal-leaning groups ...www.morningsun.net
Carolyn Campbell, Kansas Board Of Education Member, Vows To Defeat ...
The Democratic vice chairwoman of the Kansas state Board of Education said redistricting is complicating her efforts to defeat challenger Jack Wu, a Republican, who she said would turn the state into a "laughing stock" again. Carolyn Campbell said a ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Todd Akin on women's issues in Kansas City campaign stop
Todd Akin speaks to supporters at the Clay County Republican Headquarters near Kansas City. (Diana Reese/The Washington Post).www.washingtonpost.com
Judge halts Pa.'s tough new voter ID requirement
... Republican-controlled states since the 2008 presidential election. But states with the toughest rules going into effect - including Kansas and Tennessee - aren't battleground states, making their impact on the presidential election unclear ...www.kansascity.com
Jack Wu, Kansas Board Of Education Candidate, Accused Of Not Knowing How ...
A Republican candidate for the Kansas Board of Education, Jack Wu, who is a member of Fred Phelps' controversial Westboro Baptist Church, is being accused of not knowing where to find the state Capitol building in downtown Topeka.www.huffingtonpost.com
Westboro Baptist Church attendee seeks seat on Kansas education board
While Wu appears to bring little firepower to the race - he lists no support from any prominent political groups - he's not someone who should be overlooked, especially in a heavily Republican state, said Mark Desetti, lobbyist for the Kansas ...www.kansascity.com
Kansas Republicans: We need to see Obama's birth certificate
(CBS News) Kansas' Republican Secretary of State and two other Republican officials have determined that they do not have enough evidence to determine whether President Obama can appear on the Kansas ballot, the Topeka Capital-Journal reported.www.cbsnews.com
Letters | Kansas, hot fuel, abortion
Since Sam Brownback became governor of Kansas and the Republicans got a lock on the statehouse in Topeka, Kansas has taken the place of Louisiana as a national laughingstock. Brownback could not take the cellphone comments of a Shawnee Mission ...www.kansascity.com
Board of Education candidates agree on most issues
It was often hard to tell the difference Tuesday between the views of the Democratic and Republican candidates running for the Kansas Board of Education District 6 seat as they spoke at a forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters and hosted by the ...www.salina.com
Congressman challenges USDA to follow own school lunch restrictions
Kansas Republican Tim Huelskamp issued a challenge to the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Tuesday: Adopt the same calorie restrictions and menu standards in the department's cafeterias as the USDA now requires in the nation's public schools.dailycaller.com
Kansas ranks among 10 worst on energy efficiency
Steven Nadel, executive director of ACEEE in Washington, D.C., said campaigns by the states and District of Columbia in the field of energy efficiency were embraced by Republican and Democratic politicians. "That nonpartisan status is crucial because ...cjonline.com
Sam Brownback Headlines GOP Fundraiser Packed With Lobbyists
Conservatives in the Kansas Republican Party -- who currently control the governorship and the state House of Representatives -- have been trying to oust the moderate Republicans controlling the Senate in a yearlong civil war.www.huffingtonpost.com
Obama, Romney: Rivals with little personal history
In fact, when the Democratic president and the former Republican governor of Massachusetts stand alongside each other during Wednesday night's presidential debate in Denver, it will be their first face-to-face meeting in nearly five years.www.kansascity.com
Akin, McCaskill both courting Republicans in Mo.
In the coming days, for example, she plans to roll out a "Republicans for Claire" initiative featuring individuals such as Kansas City businessman Warren Erdman, who once served as chief of staff to former Republican Sen. Kit Bond. McCaskill's goal is ...www.kansascity.com
Amid good budget news, Kansas preps for tightening
TOPEKA -- Republican Gov. Sam Brownback's administration reported positive news Friday about the Kansas economy, but he also formed a task force to hunt for ways to make public schools more financially efficient and faced criticism from Democratic ...www.kansascity.com
In KC, Akin defends remarks about McCaskill
Republican Todd Akin acknowledged Friday that he was arrested in an anti-abortion protest about 25 years ago. In Kansas City for a news conference, the U.S. Senate candidate didn't provide many details. But in an Internet video about the incident, Akin ...www.kansascity.com
Kan. gov. asked to set health exchange 'benchmark'
States have until Nov. 16 to declare whether they still want to be partners in running an exchange or leave it entirely to the federal government.www.sfgate.com
12 former lawmakers seek return to Kansas Legislature
Republicans statewide expect to capitalize on voter dissatisfaction in GOP-leaning Kansas with Democratic President Barack Obama and the health care law Obama championed.cjonline.com
Missouri lawmakers override Gov. Nixon's birth control bill veto
But almost immediately after the vote, a Kansas City firefighter and the Greater Kansas City Coalition of Labor Union Women filed a lawsuit asking a judge to throw the new law out.www.kansascity.com
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