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Report: 87% of BOTA cases favor taxpayers

Research conducted by the Kansas Policy Institute (KPI), the owner of The Sentinel, shows that nearly 9 out of 10 decisions on property...
By David Hicks – The Sentinel
3 min
12Jun 2026

KFL backs Masterson-Klemp ticket in crowded GOP race for governor

WICHITA – Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson’s Republican campaign for governor picked up another major conservative endorsement today as Kansans...
By Dane Hicks – The Kansas Informer
4 min
05Jun 2026

Kansas voter roll mush leaves record 273,000 voters “inactive” but still eligible

TOPEKA – Kansas has more than 273,000 registered voters listed as “inactive,” a record-high figure that raises fresh questions about...
By Dane Hicks – The Kansas Informer
6 min
20May 2026

SEKMHC Medicaid foible a cautionary tale for other agencies, industry exec says

IOLA – The executive director of the Association of Community Mental Health Centers of Kansas says the ill-fated financial trajectory...
By Dane Hicks – The Kansas Informer
7 min
13May 2026

Hype meets headwinds: Kansas megaprojects face reality check amid subsidies, slower markets

(TesMag photo) When Kansas leaders announced a $4 billion electric vehicle battery plant in De Soto in July 2022 and...
By Dane Hicks – The Kansas Informer
6 min
29Apr 2026

Federal jury rules for Kansas, other states against concert ticket monopoly

TOPEKA — Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach is touting a major courtroom victory after a federal jury sided with Kansas...
By Dane Hicks – The Kansas Informer
5 min
17Apr 2026

Taiwan-based Apogee Power selects Liberal for U.S. battery facility as industry shifts beyond EV slowdown

LIBERAL — A Taiwan-based battery manufacturer is planting its first U.S. flag in southwest Kansas, betting on a segment of...
By Dane Hicks – The Kansas Informer
4 min
10Apr 2026

Kelly sides with chaos against officers; lawmakers must override veto of HB 2372

An ICE agent is treated for injuries dealt by an illegal immigrant in a Houston, Texas, enforcement incident/U.S. Dept. Homeland...
By Dane Hicks – The Kansas Informer
4 min
09Apr 2026

Tuesday meeting offers no updates on SEKMHC staff cuts, ‘overpayment’ financial maelstrom

SEKMHC CEO Nathan Fawson testifies before a Kansas House committee in January. IOLA – A meeting of the board of...
By Dane Hicks – The Kansas Informer
7 min
08Apr 2026

Groups opposing election of judges spending big on payroll for upcoming campaign effort

A coalition of Kansas advocacy groups has begun staffing up for a political campaign aimed at defeating a proposed constitutional...
By Dane Hicks – The Kansas Informer
4 min
16Mar 2026