The leader of Kansas Equal Rights Amendment Committee, an organization opposed to abortion in Kansas, is asking the Legislature to convene in special session in 2026 to advance an amendment to the Kansas Constitution granting inalienable rights at the point of conception. This Jan. 27, 2026, image is of anti-abortion demonstrators inside the Capitol in Topeka, Kansas. (Photo by Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector)
Both U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall and Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson present themselves to the public as square-jawed manly men, red-blooded conservative Republicans who love the Second Amendment, juicy steaks and gargantuan American flags in equal measure. They command the landscape. Nothing scares them. Well, nothing except drag queens. Then the candidates for U.S. Senate […]
For Kansas Democrats, winning isn’t everything. It’s the only thing. That’s the key to unlocking the results of Tuesday’s primary election, and it explains why Democrats in the Sunflower State have resisted the siren song of socialist and leftist candidates heard elsewhere across the nation this midterm cycle. Indeed, an out-and-proud communist candidate in Lawrence […]
The Republican and Democratic nominees for governor in Kansas are labeling their partisan rivals as extremist politicians capable of harming the state.