Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley portrays himself as champion of openness in government, but he is one of two statewide officials who does not use email, texting or any other form of electronic communication.
The Missouri Republican Party sent mailers to 10,000 voters across the state with false information about when their absentee ballots are due. The mailers have a red bar across the top that says “urgent notice.”
Unions representing Kansas first responders are backing different candidates for governor. But Democratic Sen. Laura Kelly has more union support overall.
The Missouri Plan was created in 1940 to address “Boss Tom” Pendergast’s political machine. It uses merit selection to fill some or all vacancies in urban areas and the state’s highest courts.
Radio ads running in Kansas City, Missouri, urge black voters to support Republican Josh Hawley, saying ‘white Democrats’ like Sen. Claire McCaskill ‘doesn’t want our babies’ and ‘will be lynching black folk again.’
Kansas City Councilman and 2019 mayoral candidate Quinton Lucas was arrested on suspicion of DUI Oct. 19 in downtown Lawrence. Lucas teaches at the University of Kansas School of Law.
It’s an argument that’s raged since the Royals left 22nd and Brooklyn after the 1972 season. But not much has happened in the year since news broke that Kansas City was studying downtown baseball stadium sites.
Missouri Republican candidate Josh Hawley used a Thursday debate to try to paint Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill as too liberal for the increasingly red state of Missouri.
U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill’s campaign has filed a complaint with Attorney General Josh Hawley’s office that reveals new details about how McCaskill’s campaign was infiltrated by a conservative activist.
Construction jobs at Kansas City International Airport mean the regional economy will outpace the rest of the nation in coming years. Still, it masks the many ways the area lags in comparison to peer markets.
The Johnson County parks commission has resoundingly rejected a request from Johnson County Community College to build an emergency road south of campus through Stoll Park. Neighbors were vehemently opposed.
Former Kansas Gov. Mike Hayden announced he is endorsing Democrat Laura Kelly in Kansas’ gubernatorial race. Every living Kansas ex-governor — except Sam Brownback — has now endorsed Kelly over Kris Kobach.
Will young voters ages 18 to 24 turn out in big enough numbers to make a difference in state and national races at the November 6 midterm elections? Or are they content with Instagram-ready rallies and Twitter.
5 things to know about how Kansas City's Tom Pendergast prompted the creation of a plan for judicial appointments that is used a model for 34 other states.
A Philippine court has rejected a petition by President Rodrigo Duterte's administration to have his fiercest critic in the Senate arrested, in a legal setback for Duterte that the senator called a victory for democracy.
5 things to know about how Kansas City's Tom Pendergast prompted the creation of a plan for judicial appointments that is used a model for 34 other states.
