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Whether he intended to or not, when Rep. Dennis Moore announced that he was retiring from Congress he shook the Kansas political landscape for the next year.

Legislation allowing veterans classified as mentally defective to buy firearms is drawing sharp criticism from gun-control advocates, but proponents argue that it is not as risky as it may sound.Eighteen senators including Sens.

The Kansas Farm Bureau held it's annual meeting in Manhattan on Friday and Saturday, and Congressman Jerry Moran was on hand to speak.

An early registration deadline is approaching for a 5K walk/run that will benefit local Girl Scouts.

On Saturday November 7, the House of Representatives voted to pass the Affordable Health Care for All Americans Act and set the ball rolling for the Senate to take up its version of the reform bill last week.

The only Democrat in the Kansas Congressional delegation said Monday he will not seek re-election. U.S. Rep.

The political fallout from Thursdays bloodletting at City Hall?A whole host of possibilities loom.

The bill adopted by the U.S. House to remake the nation's health care system would provide insurance coverage for an additional 190,000 Kansans without adding to overall expenditures by the state of Kansas, according to an analysis by the Kansas Health Policy Authority.

Former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft has endorsed fellow Republican Todd Tiahrt's U.S. Senate campaign.

Ed Brayton is a journalist, commentator and speaker. He is the co-founder and president of Michigan Citizens for Science and co-founder of The Panda's Thumb .

A Johnson County sex scandal is affecting a U.S. Senate campaign. KMBC reported that a staffer for Kansas Rep.

Blogroll Archives Posted on: November 18, 2009 9:23 AM, by Ed Brayton Marcy Wheeler does a brilliant job of mining the transcripts of the healthcare reform debate to show that Republican legislators were literally reading from a script written for them by lobbyists from Genentech.

In the absence of formal legislation on health care for much of the year, members of Congress and others could itemize grievances about the reform effort freely, without regard to any facts.

"Going green" is hardly a new concept for members of the Kansas Association of Conservation Districts.

Bonds formed at The Fellowship's notable C Street residence could play a factor in upcoming Kansas Senate race Emily Belz Newscom Rep.

See Jerry Moran run.See Jerry Moran run fast.See Jerry Moran build a big lead in the polls and a big, big lead in fundraising.Watch Todd Tiahrt sweat.Thats the state of Kansas U.S. Senate race as 2009 winds down.At some point, a fair question becomes: Can Tiahrt still do it? Is there enough in the tank for the congressman from Wichita to pull off a ...

Picking up the theme of GOP internal conflict and running with it, Marc Ambinder writes about how the conservative GOP candidate was pushed out in Colorado, in favor of former Congressman Scott McInnis.

You have to give Big Ag its due: Big Soy and friends are pushing hard to end the ridiculous US embargo of Cuba.

Yesterday former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum appeared in Wichita to endorse the candidacy of Todd Tiahrt for the Republican party nomination for the Senate.

Health care reform still faces some high hurdles to becoming law, but its passage Saturday in the House of Representatives was a major achievement - hence the cheering by Democrats following the vote and the grousing by GOP lawmakers, including those in Kansas' delegation.