Stephen Koranda
Stephen Koranda is the Statehouse Bureau Chief for Kansas Public Radio.
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The Kansas Department of Labor has blocked more than 100,000 fraudulent claims during the pandemic.
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From going to a polling place to mailing in your choices, a short rundown of what voting looks like in Kansas for the Nov. 3 election.
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Republican Jake LaTurner and Democrat Michelle De La Isla don't see eye-to-eye on the issues that are important Kansans and Americans going into the 2020 election. Here's how the two line up.
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This likely isn't the last time there'll be a fight over the disaster declaration, as the State Finance Council must vote monthly on whether to extend it.
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To fix the state's coronavirus-related budget issues, Gov. Laura Kelly stripped a $9 million increase for organizations that help people with intellectual and physical disabilities. She's also targeting millions from a juvenile justice program.
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A massive backlog of unemployment claims, and the state's struggle to verify them, has left people already without jobs lacking the benefit checks that might have gotten in normal times.
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U.S. Rep. Roger Marshall of western Kansas will face Democrat Barbara Bollier in November. The other congressional races also took shape, with U.S. Rep. Steve Watkins losing his bid for re-election in the 2nd District to the state treasurer.
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During the coronavirus pandemic, states have struggled with staggering revenue losses and budget shortfalls. Here's what is happening in Kansas.
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Kansas Treasurer Jake LaTurner has picked up more endorsements in his race to unseat U.S. Rep. Steve Watkins since the incumbent was charged with felonies over his voter registration.
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The charges, filed Tuesday, stem from Watkins registering to vote using the address of a UPS storefront.