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The 15 percent water rate increase city officials say is suddenly needed to shore up the utility's financial woes could be followed by a 16 to 20 percent hike next year, according to e-mails obtained by The Eagle through a Kansas Open Records Act request.
A newspaper has reported that Democratic secretary of state candidate Chris Steineger may have violated Kansas campaign finance laws.
Gardner voters today recalled two council members accused in a citizen petition of violating the Kansas open meetings law, according to final unofficial results. Voters also went to the polls in primaries for city councils in Prairie Village and Shawnee. The general election is April 6.
Prominent Kansas Democrats talked up retiring U.S. Rep. Dennis Moore's wife Saturday as a potential successor for him in the state's 3rd Congressional District.
Residents of Johnson County, Kansas, voted in special elections Tuesday. Find the election results inside.
LORAIN — City Council sent legislation approving an extra $108,000 to pay for paving and repairs to Jaeger Road back to the administration Monday night because they want more details on the project. The extra funds, which would partially pay for work engineering firm KS Associates has already completed, would bring the project’s total cost to [...]
Musings at the mid-week: — Frank Martin doesn't mind one bit any pressure he potentially creates with the assertion his Kansas State basketball team is playing its biggest game in history. — Allen Fieldhouse is a tough place to stage BGIH, especially since Kansas has never lost on Senior Night, but it makes an upset even more rewarding. read more
An ethics commission says Kansas campaign finance rules and contribution limits don't apply to a campaign to oust a state Supreme Court justice.
A health care executive from Topeka is considering running as a Democrat in Kansas' 2nd Congressional District.
Sometimes it isn't easy to get a bill out of committee and onto the floor of the Kansas Senate or Ho ...
WICHITA, Kan. - Southeast Missouri State senior catcher Jim Klocke is among 53 catchers nominated for the 2010 Coleman Company-Johnny Bench Awardwatch list, announced by The Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission this week. The award is given annually to the top Division I collegiate catcher.