Sarah Smarsh’s new book offers three dozen essays that chronicle her upbringing in Kansas, her life as a freelance journalist ...

The nation continues to overlook the progressive majorities in so-called red states such as Kansas. Sarah Smarsh's essay ...

Flying into a Kansas airport, the book suggests, you look around ... before they’ve even been tried. Look at Kansas politics through this frame, and you can see examples everywhere.

Spanning several genres including cultural criticism, political ... was a National Book Award Finalist and a New York Times bestseller. The journalist and author from rural Kansas has become ...

For more than 50 years, the Greater Kansas City Women’s Political Caucus has helped elect female leaders into office.

To be a leader, you must be willing to take a principled stand at some personal risk, as did Salter and Brown. Others may be inspired to do the same, but there’s no guarantee anybody will ever come to ...

The decline of civics education contributes to our political polarization, but our schools can help repair our social ...

Fourteen-year-old Iain Ellis gravitated to sights and sounds of punk music while growing up in a middle-class town outside ...

In recognition of Banned Books Week, September 22-28, the Kansas City Public Library hosts two guest speakers: Margaret ...

and I would expect something similar here,” said University of Kansas political science professor Don Haider-Markel. He said the attempt could also affect Vice President Kamala Harris’s momentum.

Robert Benecke captured 19th-century western Kansas landscapes before massive European migrations to the area transformed ...

and politics. Now an English lecturer at the University of Kansas, Ellis drew upon characteristics of this juggernaut for a book, “Punk Beyond the Music: Tracing Mutations and Manifestations of ...