The four candidates vying for two places on the Johnson County Commission started a forum Tuesday night on the subject of county spending. But before their hour was up, they had also delved into a variety of other topics, including tax incentives, public transit, affordable housing and — in a...

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Watch 6 key moments from the Post’s Johnson County chair forum

Property taxes and county spending dominated the Johnson County Post's forum Tuesday night between the two contenders for Johnson County Commission chair. Though there were...

Why Jennifer Day, longtime Johnson County poll worker, wants to be Kansas Secretary of State

This campaign season, Post editor Kyle Palmer has extended offers for one-on-one Q-&-As to all candidates running for statewide offices, including U.S. Senate, Governor,...

Overland Park to ask voters to weigh in on 1/4-cent parks sales tax in March

Overland Park voters will decide on a new 1/4-cent sales tax in March 2027 to help fund parks and recreation projects. If ultimately passed, that...

WATCH: The Post’s candidate forum for Kansas House districts 14, 117 & 121

Five candidates vying for three seats representing parts of the De Soto, Lenexa, Olathe and Shawnee in northwestern and central Johnson County laid out...

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