Kansas House Republicans renew effort to ban gender-affirming care for minors
As promised, Kansas Republicans are trying again to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youths after last year's bill was vetoed.
Kansas Senate easily adopts bill blocking gender-affirming health care for minors
Kansas Senate passes bill to ban gender-affirming health care for minors, but critics say politicians are inserting themselves in family medical decisions.
Kansas lawmakers kick off hearings on gender-affirming care ban
Kansas Republicans are renewing their push to ban gender-affirming care for minors, and plan to vote on moving it to the floor one day after hearings.
Potential ban on gender-affirming care in Kansas sparked debate at latest hearing
Lawmakers in Kansas continue to discuss a potential ban on gender-affirming care for Kansans under 18, also know as the “Help Not Harm Act.”
Kansas bill would ban gender-affirming care for children
Some Kansas lawmakers think they have the votes this year to ban gender-affirming care for young people. They have introduced Senate Bill 63, called the Help, Not Harm Act. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order against gender-affirming care,
Transgender Kansans urge lawmakers to reject bill banning gender-affirming care for youth
In packed hearings Tuesday at the Kansas Statehouse, lawmakers heard testimony on legislation that would bar doctors from prescribing puberty blockers, hormone replacement therapy and other gender-affirming medical care to transgender minors.
Kansas lawmakers vow to find answers after Wichita plane crash in DC
House and Senate lawmakers from Kansas released a bipartisan statement on the tragic American Airlines crash Wednesday night ...
U.S. News & World Report9d
GOP-Led States Are Emboldened to Keep Rolling Back Trans Rights. Democrats Struggle With a Response
GOP-Led States Are Emboldened to Keep Rolling Back Trans Rights. Democrats Struggle With a Response TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republicans and Democrats in Kansas agree that concerns about the economy ...
Kansas City Star on MSN13d
Missouri, Kansas GOP officials prepare to help Trump with illegal immigration clampdown
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed two executive orders aimed at combating illegal immigration as part of his official act in office.
KAKE.com12d
Kansas GOP donors, officials in D.C. for Trump's second inauguration
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - The Sunflower State will have plenty of representation at Monday's inauguration. This is the third time Wichita businesswoman and Republican donor DiAnne Graham has attended ...
Lawrence Journal-World8d
GOP-led states like Kansas are emboldened to keep rolling back trans rights; Democrats struggle with a response
Ron Bryce, a doctor from southeastern Kansas. “We’re talking about children and our future.” As lawmakers have gone into session in many states, Republicans are broadly emboldened by GOP ...
Kansas City Star3d
Calmly competent Republican recovers millions for Kansas insurance consumers | Opinion
While other Kansas GOP politicians rail against the Affordable Care Act, Schmidt tells you how to get the most out of it. Her approach to public service stands in stark contrast to more ambition ...
Kansas Reflector3h
Kansas House a step closer to sending anti-transgender bill to Democratic governor
Kansas House offers preliminary approval of Senate-passed bill to ban gender-affirming care of minors statewide.
Kansas Public Radio9h
Former Governors Concerned About Power Imbalance at the Kansas Statehouse
Two former Kansas governors are concerned about the imbalance of power in the Kansas Legislature, where one party holds a super-majority in both chambers. KPR's special correspondent, Jim McLean, ...