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POLITICS
Dodge City Daily Globe
29 May, 2019
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Topeka Capital-Journal reporter Tim Carpenter breaks a story about a former commerce secretary violating state policy by sending information about Kansas companies to his private business. And political expert Bob Beatty dives into Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign.
Senate panel recommends confirmation of Sarah Warner for Kansas appeals court
Kansas lawmakers heaped praise on appellate court nominee Sarah Warner during her confirmation hearing and used the opportunity to bash Gov. Laura Kelly again for the blunder of an earlier selection.
Former Kansas commerce secretary violated policy with data dump

A Kansas Department of Commerce secretary in the administration of Gov. Sam Brownback was involved in secretly transferring a treasure trove of state data on thousands of Kansas companies, business executives and economic development specialists to the secretary's own private consulting firm.

Kansas lawmakers closing session with budget, tax and judiciary intrigue

Expiration of the 2019 legislative session in Kansas won't resemble the frequently sleepy ceremonial affairs that inspire less-than-full attendance by House and Senate members for close of another year's political dueling at the Capitol.

Floyd Scott Bledsoe, wrongfully convicted of murder in 1999, receives more than $1 million from state of Kansas

A man who was wrongfully convicted of a 1999 Oskaloosa kidnapping and murder has been awarded more than $1 million as part of an agreement with the state, Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt announced.

Gov. Laura Kelly selects Idaho official to lead Kansas prison system

Gov. Laura Kelly selected an administrator in Idaho's prison system Thursday to continue a campaign to resolve prison overcrowding, corrections officer shortages and other budget and morale challenges at the Kansas Department of Corrections.

Missouri-Kansas delegations pitch KC for new headquarters of two USDA offices

The entire Kansas congressional delegation and a bipartisan contingent of Missouri lawmakers threw political weight behind a proposal to relocate to the Kansas City area units of the U.S. Department of Agriculture with more than 300 employees each.

Bernie Sanders: ‘This campaign is a political revolution’

FAIRFIELD, Iowa — Bernie Sanders takes a big breath, puts his hands firmly on the podium and gazes out at 500 cheering supporters in the Fairfield Arts Center.“Thank you, Iowa!