Kansas lawmakers talk a good game about letting the citizens decide, but only if they get to choose the topic and the timing.

Many states provide for direct, or pure, democracy with citizen-initiated ballot measures for new laws and/or vetoes through ...

Laws without lawmakers. Sadly, Kansas does not allow that; Gov. Joan Finney was the last to earnestly push the issue in the early 1990s. Technically, SCR 1611 is not direct democracy either ...

Laws without lawmakers. Sadly, Kansas does not; Gov. Joan Finney was the last to earnestly push the issue in the early 1990s. Technically, SCR 1611 is not direct democracy either, but it’s close.

Bill Fiander is a lecturer at Washburn University specializing in public administration, urban planning, and state/ ...

Joan Collins is feeling nostalgic. One of the many A-listers marking Mother's Day on Instagram, the actress – who is a doting mum of three – reflected on her parenthood journey. Posting a ...