Latest / Topeka News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Kansas Courts and Zoning in the Spotlight
Small but mighty: The “No Kings” event in Topeka drew just 50-75 attendees, but organizers call it a win—education and organizing can happen anywhere. This year’s focus? Raising awareness for an August 4 vote on a constitutional amendment that would let Kansas voters directly elect Supreme Court justices, reversing a system that’s been in place since the 1950s. Critics like Logan Stenseng of Kansas Appleseed warn this could open the court to money and politics, undermining its constitutional duty. Meanwhile, in Shawnee County, residents are rallying against new zoning rules that would allow…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.