Gov. Sam Brownback says Kansas residents want their legislators to get tax policy right and are willing to accept the annual session going longer than anticipated.

The vote Friday was 109-5 against the measure.

An agreement struck earlier in the week on the 2014 Kansas budget remains on the back burner while Republican legislative leaders seek agreement on taxes.

Funding cuts for Research and Extension programs are part of a state budget proposal.

Top Senate Republicans outlined a proposal Thursday to lower the sales tax on groceries to 4.95 percent but keep it at 6.3 percent on all other items.

Posted: 05/23/2013 - The Kansas Legislature has approved a bill that makes several changes in alcohol laws.

Top Republicans in the Kansas Legislature still don't have a deal on taxes that would clear the way for the annual session to adjourn.

The Kansas Legislature has approved a bill that makes several changes in alcohol laws.

Kansas legislators plan to resume negotiations on tax issues after the House and Senate moved closer to agreement on adjusting the state sales tax.

McConnell has been picked as the Main Operating Base (MOB) for the new tankers, beginning in 2016.