Tim Carpenter

Politics reporter with Kansas Reflector. Formerly of Topeka Capital-Journal, Lawrence Journal-World and United Press International

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Former Kansan seeks GOP nomination for governor in Iowa. https://t.co/KQQHgAlOry #ksleg

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President Donald Trump endorses Senate President Ty Masterson in 2026 Kansas campaign for governor. https://t.co/2LpkBhUSG1 #ksleg

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Kansas Democrat running for U.S. Senate raises $1 million in four days. https://t.co/qNf5E3pvzu #ksleg

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Trusted by Kansas Legislators, former Beneficient CEO Brad Heppner on trial in NYC for business fraud. https://t.co/0zlCU6BxLT #ksleg

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Kansas Legislature inspires debate on freedom of speech and religion. https://t.co/dvW2Sx6JRJ #ksleg

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Kansas Supreme Court digs into the absurd on sentencing law. https://t.co/XwDIVRJ7nX #ksleg

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Former high-ranking officers and enlisted personnel of Kansas National Guard seek transparency in fight with Iran. https://t.co/bSra1cySfz #ksleg #kng

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Kansas Legislature wants to lower academic bar for hiring nursing school faculty. https://t.co/l2Rndo1HSw #ksleg

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Kansas House opens door to unleashing KU, KSU and WSU from state bureaucracy. Kansas Board of Regents isn't happy. https://t.co/NVG2thNUWp #ksleg

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Kansas Air Guard deploys in war against Iran as 5 Kansas congressional members sidestep War Powers Act. https://t.co/B37VnkGAzu #ksleg

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Kansas Senate budget takes on 'wine and cheese' crowd. https://t.co/K8mmu2Rr4l #ksleg

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Kansas Senate endorses $50 million, low-interest loan for Wichita aviation company. https://t.co/460jS32t2A #ksleg

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Never one to give ASU credit for anything but hitting the smoke machine on Bill Self after he’s been ejected is incredible work by that arena worker

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Kansas House Republican dies. https://t.co/9AtWhI0jau #ksleg

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Kansas House's budget bill doesn't include funding for state employee salary increases. https://t.co/jSIChVu4vM #ksleg

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Rep. Tracey Mann votes against aviation safety bill tied to crash of Kansas-to-D.C. jet in 2025. https://t.co/fVKBQcP1yv #ksleg

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Kansas Court of Appeals examines state ban on multiple political party nomination of same person. https://t.co/EnflWdETUg #ksleg

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U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids touts aviation reform bill tied to D.C. crash with Kansas victims. https://t.co/Hqh21bKd5l #ksleg

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Kansas Senate passes bill giving state regulators more control of companies dictating drug prices. https://t.co/tljDAVTqKP #ksleg

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With 'The Handmaid's Tale' as a visual cue, Kansas protesters make a point about policy choices. https://t.co/LE9ljxPWis #ksleg