Gov. Mark Parkinson told the Wichita Metro Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday that while the recession is "really brutal" for Kansas government, he thinks he and the Legislature can come together to balance the budget in a "post-partisan" manner.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Wiggans identifies his political views as “moderate” on his campaign’s Facebook page.

The proposal to empty our terrorist detainee facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and move up to 215 al Qaeda and Taliban terrorists north to Thomson has invoked plenty of emotions. I have been working for years trying to convince the State of Illinois to sell Thomson to the federal government so we could open it as a federal prison and provide much-needed jobs to the people of Thomson and Northwest ...

Boosted by Wins This Year, Republicans Are Now Looking Forward to the 2010 Elections

Thrilled with twin victories this month, Republican governors are looking to lead a party-wide resurgence in 2010 and shape the GOP for years to come.

One year before the 2010 election, a Democrat has emerged to challenge Republican U.S. Sen. Sam Brownback in the race for governor.

Rogelio V. Solis/The Associated Press archive Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour is chairman of the Republican Governors Association. Thrilled with twin victories this month, Republican governors are looking to lead a party-wide resurgence in 2010 and shape the GOP for years to come.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Thomas Tobin, the Roman Catholic bishop of Providence, has made a career out of putting politicians in his cross hairs, but his latest battle over abortion threatens to spiritually exile Rep. Patrick Kennedy, a son of the nation’s most famous Roman Catholic family. Their feud over a proposal expanding the nation’s health insurance system has escalated to the point where Tobin ...

Thomas Tobin, the Roman Catholic bishop of Providence, has made a career out of putting politicians in his crosshairs, but his latest battle over abortion threatens to spiritually exile Rep. Patrick Kennedy, a son of the nation's most famous Roman Catholic family.

Thomas Tobin, the Roman Catholic bishop of Providence, has made a career out of putting politicians in his crosshairs, but his latest battle over abortion threatens to spiritually exile Rep.