Supreme Court of Kansas explores constitutionality of revised congressional redistricting map

Kansas attorney general files appeal after district court declares map unconstitutional by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector Topeka — Justices of the Kansas Supreme Court stepped into an explosive legal and political drama Monday triggered by the Legislature’s decision to split the state’s most diverse county between two congressional districts and relegate Lawrence to the rural … Continue reading “Supreme Court of Kansas explores constitutionality of revised congressional redistricting map”

Kansas legislative leaders argue district court erred by ruling congressional map unconstitutional

Plaintiffs denounce attempt by GOP lawmakers to distort ‘legislative privilege’ by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector Topeka — The Republican-controlled Legislative Coordinating Council’s legal brief to the Kansas Supreme Court rejects a lower court decision that the 2022 congressional map was unconstitutional, arguing that judge’s ruling amounted to partisan overreach and parroted unproven claims by plaintiffs. … Continue reading “Kansas legislative leaders argue district court erred by ruling congressional map unconstitutional”

Congresswoman tours battery manufacturing facility

U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, D-3rd Dist., recently visited Stryten Energy, a manufacturer of advanced battery technology, as part of her Made in Kansas tour to promote domestic manufacturing and supply chain solutions. The company has a location in the Fairfax area of Kansas City, Kansas. Stryten Energy produces batteries and energy storage solutions that power … Continue reading “Congresswoman tours battery manufacturing facility”