Governor honors Donnelly graduates at commencement ceremony

Donnelly College held its 69th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 12, at the Savior Pastoral Center in Kansas City, Kansas, honoring the graduating class of 2018. Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer was in attendance, providing a charge to graduates during the ceremony. This was the first time a sitting governor has attended a Donnelly College commencement … Continue reading “Governor honors Donnelly graduates at commencement ceremony”

Governor signs bill to compensate wrongfully incarcerated

by Mary Rupert Gov. Jeff Colyer signed a bill today compensating individuals who had been wrongfully incarcerated, apologizing to two individuals who had been exonerated and giving them hugs. The bill signing at Mount Zion Church of God in Christ in Kansas City, Kansas, included two persons who have been exonerated after serving time, Lamonte … Continue reading “Governor signs bill to compensate wrongfully incarcerated”

Kansas lawmakers say no to future teen governor wannabes

Kansas lawmakers say no to future teen governor wannabes by Stephen Koranda, Kansas News Service Kansas lawmakers have approved new restrictions blocking teenagers and out-of-state candidates from future races for governor. The bill says starting next year, candidates must live in Kansas and be at least 25 years old. The state’s lax laws have led … Continue reading “Kansas lawmakers say no to future teen governor wannabes”