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Truth #1: Winning is more than dominating Johnson County. In 2022, Gov. Kelly’s victory hinged on
05/08/2025

Truth #1: Winning is more than dominating Johnson County. In 2022, Gov. Kelly’s victory hinged on

It's time for some straight talk about the Democratic race for Kansas Governor.

🔍 New from Capitol Bee: straight talk about the Kansas Dem primary races and five essential realities every supporter ne...
04/08/2025

🔍 New from Capitol Bee: straight talk about the Kansas Dem primary races and five essential realities every supporter needs to confront. Spoiler: emotional connection matters more than policy wonkery. Read it now →

It's time for some straight talk about the Democratic race for Kansas Governor.

Will Kansas Democrats retain the governorship in 2026 and continue policies like Medicaid expansion and public school fu...
10/07/2025

Will Kansas Democrats retain the governorship in 2026 and continue policies like Medicaid expansion and public school funding? The stakes couldn't be higher, as the race is now more competitive with various Democratic contenders emerging. Explore the implications of this upcoming election and learn more about the candidates: [Kansas Governor's Race Overview](https://capitolbee.com/p/lets-talk-about-the-governor-s-race).

It's still over a year away, but it's probably time to start thinking about the 2026 Kansas Governor's race.

The 2026 Kansas Governor's race is heating up! 🏛️ As we prepare for this pivotal election, it's essential to understand ...
10/07/2025

The 2026 Kansas Governor's race is heating up! 🏛️ As we prepare for this pivotal election, it's essential to understand the candidates, the stakes involved, and how upcoming policies could shape our future. Dive into our latest article for a comprehensive overview of this critical race: [Let's Talk About the Governor's Race](https://capitolbee.com/p/lets-talk-about-the-governor-s-race).

It's still over a year away, but it's probably time to start thinking about the 2026 Kansas Governor's race.

It's a turbulent, frothy moment.
23/06/2025

It's a turbulent, frothy moment.

The changes are coming fast, no time to decompress...

Explore the story of a California family who actually made the leap to Canada. This lengthy and complex process raises t...
10/06/2025

Explore the story of a California family who actually made the leap to Canada. This lengthy and complex process raises the question: is leaving your home as simple as wanting to do so? Read more:

If your fight-or-flight instinct is being triggered by things like civil unrest and Marines being activated in California, it's going to be okay. Probably.

Is your fight-or-flight instinct urging you to escape to Canada? 🤔 Find out why many contemplate this move but rarely fo...
10/06/2025

Is your fight-or-flight instinct urging you to escape to Canada? 🤔 Find out why many contemplate this move but rarely follow through in our latest article.

If your fight-or-flight instinct is being triggered by things like civil unrest and Marines being activated in California, it's going to be okay. Probably.

Did you know that Kansas is proposing to finance up to 70% of new stadium costs through STAR bonds? This aggressive stra...
02/06/2025

Did you know that Kansas is proposing to finance up to 70% of new stadium costs through STAR bonds? This aggressive strategy could reshape the region's sports landscape while raising questions about fiscal responsibility. Read the details: https://kansasreflector.com/2024/06/21/kansas-gov-kelly-signs-bill-to-poach-kansas-city-chiefs-royals-from-missouri?utm_source=capitolbee.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=star-bonds-sports-incentives-and-budgetary-risk

Kansas Bets Big on STAR Bonds and Tax Cuts – Is a Fiscal Crisis on Deck?

🌟 Check out our latest article on STAR bonds and the fiscal implications for Kansas! As lawmakers push for large sports ...
02/06/2025

🌟 Check out our latest article on STAR bonds and the fiscal implications for Kansas! As lawmakers push for large sports incentives, is the state heading toward potential budgetary risks? Read more here:

Kansas Bets Big on STAR Bonds and Tax Cuts – Is a Fiscal Crisis on Deck?

One bold idea discussed in the article is if Democrats aimed to flip the Kansas State Senate by 2028. How would that cha...
19/05/2025

One bold idea discussed in the article is if Democrats aimed to flip the Kansas State Senate by 2028. How would that change look? This ambitious goal is built around grassroots organizing and community engagement. Discover more about this vision and others in the article:

Hope won’t reshape Kansas politics—but a clear vision might. Real change demands a plan, and every plan needs a purpose.

🚀 What does the future hold for Kansas? Explore a blueprint for change in our latest article, 'Working Backwards: A Blue...
19/05/2025

🚀 What does the future hold for Kansas? Explore a blueprint for change in our latest article, 'Working Backwards: A Blueprint for Kansas' Future.' It's a look at how a clear vision can drive real progress. Read more here:

Hope won’t reshape Kansas politics—but a clear vision might. Real change demands a plan, and every plan needs a purpose.

Did you know that Kansas has already experienced $100 million in cuts due to DOGE's approach? This includes significant ...
12/05/2025

Did you know that Kansas has already experienced $100 million in cuts due to DOGE's approach? This includes significant losses for local organizations and educational institutions. Learn more about the implications here: https://www.americanprogress.org/article/doge-cuts-by-city-state-and-congressional-district/?utm_source=capitolbee.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=doge-comes-to-kansas

You don't have to look far from home to see DOGE's impact. This is just a diary of the ways our household has already seen and felt its intended (and unintended) consequences.

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