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A judge ruled Monday that the audit of Clay County's government, which was requested by residents, can proceed.Cole County Circuit Judge Jon Beetem denied…
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The two top candidates for Kansas governor sparred in a debate over a familiar name: former Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback.The two distanced themselves from…
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The Kansas City Council is considering a measure to increase transparency in city government.The measure, introduced by councilman Scott Taylor, would…
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Adrian Jones. Evan Brewer. Conner Hawes. Lucas Hernandez.News coverage of those children’s deaths and others under the state’s watch galvanized public…
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Segment 1: Grassroots organization looks to bring legislative reform to Missouri statehouse.When states fail to promote a culture of transparency, some…
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Kansas Revenue Secretary Sam Williams is defending the process his agency used to hand out a multi-million dollar IT contract without taking public…
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For years, reporters in the Kansas Capitol press corps and advocates for open government pressed legislators to hide less of the workings of state…
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Segment 1: Examination of the secrecy shrouding Kansas government ignites momentum for openness, but it's dwindling. Kansas is considered to be one of the…
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Kansas City residents will now be able to see more of how the city spends their money. On Thursday, the Kansas City Council voted unanimously to scale…
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Kansas lawmakers have forged a compromise to allow more access to video from police body cameras and vehicles.Legislation debated in the Kansas House…
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Legislation pending in the Kansas Statehouse would require police to release videos of shootings by police officers, stripping away wide discretion that…
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Over the decades, Republicans and Democrats both made it hard for the public to know what goes on in the Statehouse. But in the wake of a Kansas City Star…