No, they’re not chosen by five elite lawyers. That’s a complete misrepresentation of our merit system for picking the judges.

The Kansas Supreme Court announced last week it will become the latest organization to explore best practices around ...

Republican lawmakers are pushing for a constitutional amendment for voters to elect Kansas Supreme Court justices. It has now passed the Senate.

Kansas lawmakers have tried to change how Supreme Court justices are picked before. These debates are more than a decade old, ...

The proposed amendment would leave Kansas Supreme Court justice appointments up to Kansas voters. A news release from Senate President Ty Masterson, R-Andover, said if adopted by the House ...

State justices are appointed through a nominating commission, unlike the federal process. Kansas currently has a merit-based system that doesn’t let voters have more say in the process.

Do Kansans want the world’s richest man to pick their state Supreme Court justices? Star file photo; USA Today Network file photo Do Kansans want Elon Musk to buy their state Supreme Court?

The Kansas Senate adopted a constitutional amendment Thursday that would give Kansans the right to elect justices to the state’s highest court.

A divided Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration must pay out nearly $2 billion in foreign assistance funds to nonprofit aid groups. The Supreme Court will decide a high-stakes dispute ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Kansas Supreme Court announced its decision on Friday to affirm the first-degree murder conviction against a Wichita man in the October 2020 death of a 33-year-old woman ...