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Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback, left, converses with the Rev. Dan Nicholson, right, pastor at the Lawrence Christian Center, as he holds his 19-month-old son, Aaron, before a prayer service, Monday, Jan. 13, 2014, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Brownback is wary of a proposal being developed by the Kansas Hospital Association on expanding the state's Medicaid program. (AP Photo/John Hanna)

Kan. group working on Medicaid plan, but GOP wary

By JOHN HANNA - Associated Press

U.S. President George W. Bush whistles while watching a USA and China compete in a preliminary round of the men's Olympic basketball competition in Beijing on August 10, 2008. USA won 101-70. (UPI Photo/Stephen Shaver)

Embryonic stem cell research falls out of favor as scientists go ethical

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback. (Associated Press)

Attorney General Eric Holder to Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback: New state gun law unconstitutional

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback. (Associated Press)

Kansas OK’s drug testing as condition for welfare, jobless benefits

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

** FILE ** President Barack Obama is applauded by members of Congress, and others, after signing an Executive Order on stem cells and a Presidential Memorandum on scientific integrity, Monday, March 9, 2009, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)

Pro-lifers eye Kansas for top study of stem cells; no embryo use at proposed center

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Kansas Budget Director Steve Anderson prepares to brief the state House Appropriations Committee on Gov. Sam Brownback's spending plan for the state's next two fiscal years, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. (AP Photo/John Milburn)

Kansas considers cutting out income tax

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Kansas conservatives claim control after primary victories

By Cory Brown - Associated Press

Conservative Republicans beat more moderate rivals in 8 Kansas primaries

By John Hanna - Associated Press

GOP conservatives challenging moderates they see as obstacles

By John Hanna - Associated Press

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Kansas high school senior Emma Sullivan's contribution to expressive freedom amounted to the digital equivalent of taunts scrawled on a bathroom wall, but became a Free Speech cause celebre overnight.

From Kan. teen Sullivan to TV’s Questlove, First Amendment no defense for rudeness

By Hampton Stevens - Special to The Washington Times

Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback was critical of a teenager who sent out an unflattering tweet. Her principal ordered her to apologize, but she refused. (Associated Press)

Teen not apologizing to governor for tweet

By Heather Hollingsworth - Associated Press

Illustration: NEA by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

WALKER: NEA to buy votes with video-game grants

By Bruce Edward Walker - The Washington Times

A grain elevator and water tower are seen from an unsurfaced road into Freeport, Kan., a town of just five people. (Associated Press)

Governor works to restore Great Plains to greatness

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New Kan. parks chief to stress Kansas tourism

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At least one state lawmaker in Kansas, where the GOP made big gains, is concerned that Republican Gov.-elect Sam Brownback's legislative agenda “may not be as conservative as we wish.”

Activists renew bid on social issues

By John Hanna - Associated Press

Illustration: Wind money by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times

CHESSER: Another government mandate

By Paul Chesser - The Washington Times

Embassy Row

By James Morrison - Associated Press

Michigan incumbent ousted by voters

By Liz Sidoti - Associated Press

Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, Michigan Democrat, delivers her concession speech early Wednesday morning, Aug. 4, 2010, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Another incumbent out as Mich. lawmaker loses

By Liz Sidoti - Associated Press