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by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector Topeka — The Kansas Supreme Court affirmed the validity Wednesday of the newly drawn boundaries for state House and Senate districts. The decision comes two days after justices heard oral arguments in response to a petition filed April 25 by Attorney General Derek Schmidt requesting the court review the maps … Continue reading “New state House, Senate maps receive Kansas Supreme Court approval”
by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector Topeka — Gov. Laura Kelly signed Monday a bill providing more than $6 billion for K-12 education and making several policy changes, including a controversial provision allowing students to openly transfer to districts around Kansas. House Bill 2567 fully funds public education, according to the Gannon school finance settlement, Gov. … Continue reading “Kelly signs education budget and policy bundle, asks Legislature to fully fund special education”
Justices obliged to review state House, Senate maps; U.S. House map is on appeal by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector Topeka — League of Women Voters co-president Martha Pint wants the Kansas Supreme Court to declare new district boundary maps for the Legislature’s House and Senate districts a violation of the Kansas Constitution. Pint, in preparation … Continue reading “Kansas Supreme Court set for high-stakes oral argument on legislative, congressional maps”