Jim McLean
Reporter and Editor, Kansas News ServiceJim McLean is an editor and reporter for KCUR 89.3. He is the managing director of KCUR's Kansas News Service, a collaboration between KCUR and other public media stations across Kansas.
Jim was previously news director and Statehouse bureau chief for Kansas Public Radio and a managing editor for the Topeka Capital-Journal. He has received awards for journalistic excellence from the Kansas Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and Kansas Association of Broadcasters.
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The COVID-19 pandemic and the politics that surround it have triggered an exodus of local public health workers in Kansas. -
Marshall’s win over Democratic state Sen. Barbara Bollier keeps intact Republicans’ winning streak in Kansas U.S. Senate races, which dates back to 1938.
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Kansas Republican voters say they're worried about a "radical" shift to the left if the Democrats win back the Senate. And Kansas Democrats say democracy as a concept is at risk if Republicans stay in power.
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It's U.S. Rep. Roger Marshall vs. state Sen. Barbara Bollier in the race to replace Pat Roberts in Washington. Here's how they fall on the big topics of the election.
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Republican Roger Marshall and Democrat Barbara Bollier have one thing they agree on: getting rid of surprise medical bills.
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Republican U.S. Rep. Roger Marshall calls his Democratic foe, state Sen. Barbara Bollier, a "radical." She believes Marshall is a "yes man" for the president. Here's where they stand on taxes, trade and immigration.
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More and more Kansans who lost jobs because of the coronavirus are falling behind in their rent and mortgage payments.
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Getting married and having your first child is stressful enough. Try making those life changes during a pandemic. As a teacher.
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Wins by conservatives over GOP moderates could mean more conflict between lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly.
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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.
