As Reflector reporters dissect the maladjusted 2026 session, a plea to my fellow Kansans: Take heed

By: Clay Wirestone

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: April 1, 2026

Words: 845

Last Updated: 4 months ago


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On Monday morning, Kansas Reflector staff gathered at a coffeehouse to talk about the past week at the Kansas Legislature and our plans for this week and beyond.

Senior reporters Tim Carpenter and Morgan Chilson sat across from one another, Carpenter sifting through a pile of scribbled notes. Reporter Anna Kaminski worked opposite me, while editor in chief Sherman Smith commanded the head of the table with a cup of coffee …

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