Kansas

“We were headed towards the most harmful regulatory environment in the history of our state” describes AFP-KS State Director Elizabeth Patton. Businesses were fleeing Kansas, driven out by unelected bureaucrats who repeatedly bypassed the legislature to impose costly mandates on Kansas industry.   In a democracy, elected officials should call the shots. However, in Kansas until […]

When Sean Willcott unwrapped a home brew kit in 2012, he never imagined it would be the beginning of his journey to owning a business, becoming an activist, and eventually being elected to the state legislature.  Until this year, only 2% of beer sold in Kansas was produced in the state. That had nothing to […]

Imagine having your vehicle seized by police during a minor traffic violation for no reason other than an unfounded suspicion. Civil asset forfeiture laws enable the government to seize and keep any property they suspect is linked to a crime, regardless of whether the owner is charged or convicted. Until recently, Kansas law enforcement could […]