Kansas


Colyer’s Joint Address Outlines Lofty Goals

Kansas Governor Jeff Colyer says that February 8th will be the day that the Kansas Legislature opens up. In a joint address to the legislature on Wednesday, Colyer said he will sign 4 executive orders on Thursday "that take important… more

Closer Look at the P&G and Harley Closures

If you take them at face value, the closures of the P&G and Harley Davidson plants in 2020 and 2019 seem like a big hit to the industry in Kansas City as a whole.  But when you look closer you… more

P&G to Close KCK Plant

Procter and Gamble will close its Kansas City, Kansas plant by 2020 the company announced Wednesday. The Our Dish Care business will be moved to Tabler Station, West Virginia by mid-2020 with the full closure of the KCK site by… more

New Chancellor Named for UMKC

The University of Missouri System has named C. Mauli Agrawal the new chancellor of the University of Missouri-Kansas City effective June 20th of this year.  Agrawal comes to UMKC from the University of Texas San Antonio where he served as… more

Kansas Man Accused of Securities Violation

The Kansas Securities Commission issued a cease and desist order for a Jesse W. Harris of Sedgwick, Kan., and Harris Custom Projects of Wichita, alleging that they violated the Kansas Uniform Securities Act. Read the full cease and desist letter here. … more

Colyer Makes Sweeping Changes in First Week

Today Kansas Governor Jeff Colyer replaced four Cabinet secretaries and made changes to his staff.  Colyer was just sworn in to the office on Wednesday, replacing Governor Sam Brownback who resigned to take an ambassadorship with the Trump Administration.  Colyer… more

Colyer Takes Over in Kansas

Today at 3p.m.  Kansas will have a new governor. Governor Sam Brownback's term officially ends today with his resignation.  Brownback is preparing become the nation’s ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom.  He was confirmed just one week ago, thanks to not… more

Brownback will resign January 31st

In a tweet posted on Thursday, Governor Sam Brownback announced he will resign as Kansas Governor on January 31st. On Wednesday, the US Senate advanced Brownback's nomination as the Amabassador-at-large for International Religious Freedom with a narrow 50-49 vote.  The… more

The Importance of Your Brand

In a room full of high schoolers, garnering attention is at a premium.  Pulling kids, and adults, away from their phones to drive home a message has beome one of the more taxing parts of public speaking.  So Paul Brunson… more

Pence breaks tie for Brownback

It took a visit and a vote from Vice President Mike Pence to advance Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback’s nomination as the nation’s ambassador-at-large for International Religious Freedom. The cloture vote happened on the Senate floor Wednesday afternoon.  The votes were… more