Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly's forecast for November election
Gov. Laura Kelly predicts voters in the Nov. 5 election will enable Democrats to claim at least two more seats in the Kansas House and three more seats in the Kansas Senate to eliminate the two-thirds...
21 Okt 202418min
Kansas legislators question effectiveness of TIF districts
Reporter Anna Kaminski examines a recent state audit and legislators' questions about the effectiveness of tax increment financing districts — also known as TIF districts — in the state's largest citi...
14 Okt 202413min
Kansas Reflector's investigation into Wichita State University president's dissertation
Richard Muma earned his doctorate 20 years ago before climbing the ranks at Wichita State University, becoming president in 2020. Now, an investigation by Kansas Reflector senior reporter Tim Carpent...
7 Okt 202423min
University of Kansas professor on the importance of the VP debate
Robert Rowland, a University of Kansas professor of communication studies, says the vice presidential debate between Republican J.D. Vance and Democrat Tim Walz carries elevated importance given the e...
30 Sep 202430min
Kansas Women Attorneys for Freedom on 2024 election
Abortion access in Kansas remains at the forefront of state politics, with the 2024 election a little more than a month away. Kansas Women Attorneys for Freedom are at the forefront of this issue. Two...
23 Sep 202428min
Kansas lawmakers give attention to child welfare system
For years, the Kansas Legislature has grappled with the best way to help Kansans in need, including children in foster care. Lawmakers in two interim committees recently met to hear about progress, or...
16 Sep 202420min
How Kansas advocates forced Wichita police to remodel their 'gang list'
Wichita police for decades discriminated against Black and Latino residents by placing them on a "gang list" for dubious reasons, subjecting them to enhanced scrutiny and harassment. But earlier this...
9 Sep 202433min
Kansas scholar identifies with punk ethic
Iian Ellis, a University of Kansas lecturer who grew up near London during formative years of punk music, says in a new book the attitude, symbols and sounds of punk rockers changed his life by encour...
26 Aug 202437min
