After 'most difficult year of my life,' Wagle turns attention to family

After 'most difficult year of my life,' Wagle turns attention to family

Senate President Susan Wagle, a Republican with 30 years of experience in the Kansas Legislature, has never been mistaken for a shrinking violent. She took on an otherwise all-male Republican field to make the case she was best suited to replace retiring U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts, the dean of Kansas politics. As the primary campaign season was about to catch fire in March, COVID-19 began consuming the nation's political oxygen. Then, one of her children, 38-year-old Julia Scott passed away.

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Galena residents seek environmental testing at southeast Kansas landfill

Galena residents seek environmental testing at southeast Kansas landfill

Residents in Galena, Kansas, are worried that noxious smells and a smoldering fire at the town's landfill are polluting the air and affecting their health. They are pushing for more testing to ensure ...

15 Kesä 24min

Kansas surgeon tailors U.S. Senate bid to future generations

Kansas surgeon tailors U.S. Senate bid to future generations

Kevin Latz is one of 11 Kansas Democrats running to replace U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, and he said he is differentiating himself from the rest with his experience as a surgeon, physician and father. He...

8 Kesä 22min

Kansas politics round-up with Clay Wirestone and Sherman Smith

Kansas politics round-up with Clay Wirestone and Sherman Smith

Kansas Reflector opinion editor Clay Wirestone and managing editor Sherman Smith break down the latest news in Kansas politics as election season heats up. They discuss the latest candidates, which ra...

1 Kesä 24min

Kansas candidates attempt to appeal to voters in early campaign ads

Kansas candidates attempt to appeal to voters in early campaign ads

Why was Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach’s name repeated four times in a ad from an outside group? Why did a Democratic candidate for Kansas governor begin her TV ad in a grocery store, and why di...

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Chris Carmichael takes on Ron Estes' congressional seat

Chris Carmichael takes on Ron Estes' congressional seat

Chris Carmichael is one of four Democratic candidates for Kansas' 4th congressional district.

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Kansas Abortion Fund work evolves with renewed attacks on rights

Kansas Abortion Fund work evolves with renewed attacks on rights

Sandy Brown, president of the Kansas Abortion Fund, talks about her organization's evolving work. The small, all-volunteer, Lawrence-based nonprofit now pays for one-fourth of the abortions received b...

11 Touko 33min

Kansas state senator joins field of Democrats with eyes set on D.C.

Kansas state senator joins field of Democrats with eyes set on D.C.

State Sen. Patrick Schmidt is running for the U.S. Senate seat from Kansas. But he has to make it through the Democratic primary field to face Sen. Roger Marshall, the incumbent Republican and Trump a...

4 Touko 32min

Sandy Spidel Neumann pushes for integrity in politics in run for U.S. Senate

Sandy Spidel Neumann pushes for integrity in politics in run for U.S. Senate

Sandy Spidel Neumann retired after a 40-year career in financial services, then moved to fulfill a lifelong dream of being a U.S. Senator. As a Democratic candidate trying to unseat Republican U.S. Se...

27 Huhti 36min

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