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CEASE will try again to convince Kansas lawmakers to ban smoking at the four state-owned casinos.
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The responses were mixed on Republican-led efforts to ban gender-affirming care for minors.
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The governor said she will sign the bipartisan compromise to cut Kansas income and property taxes, as well as eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits.
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State lawmakers are expected to consider the plan during an upcoming special session.
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Lawmakers will return to try to reach a tax-cutting agreement with Gov. Laura Kelly. Special sessions have become increasingly more common in Kansas in recent years.
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A controversial measure that criminalizes impersonating an election official will be sent back to the district court.
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Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has called lawmakers back to Topeka for a special session next month. The regular session ended with the governor and lawmakers still at odds over tax relief. KPR's J. Schafer spoke to her about tax cuts and why she's still pushing to expand Medicaid.
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Kelly says the $470 million cost of the latest proposal is not sustainable.
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Some officials in Kansas are trying to get the Kansas City Chiefs to move across state lines, but the governor says she's not involved.
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Kansas lawmakers are set to receive a substantial pay raise next year. Some say that's key to recruiting more young and working class people to run for office.
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Similar bills have become law in Louisiana and Utah.
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The bill was introduced out of fear that someone could use false, AI-generated media to influence the results of an election.