Kansas

Mayor of Kansas town charged with voting illegally without US citizenship

Jose Ceballos was charged with three counts of voting without being qualified and three counts of election perjury, a day after his reelection.

Attorney General Kris Kobach announced charges in a voter fraud case in Coldwater, Kansas.
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Jewish college student drops out of race for Kansas House seat

Aaron Coleman said his critics have betrayed feminism but also announced he would resign his candidacy for the Kansas State House’s 37th district. He had defeated a 13-year incumbent in the primary.

Kansas City, Kansas

Kansas Jewish college student, 19, wins state House primary

But the party has disavowed Aaron Coleman, who has admitted to harassing girls online when he was in middle school.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) administers the oath of office to House members and delegates of the U.S. House of Representatives at the start of the 116th Congress inside the House Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 3, 2019

19-year-old leading the vote count in a local Kansas primary

“There is a certain pride to know that, if elected in November, I may be both the only Jewish representative and the youngest member of the Kansas House," says Aaron Coleman.

Kansas City, Kansas

Man faces charges after disguising as elderly man to steal from casinos

The suspect, John Colletti, 55, was arrested on March 12, after casino employees in Kansas observed through a surveillance video a disguised individual wearing a prosthetic mask of an elderly man.

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Kansas newspaper publishes cartoon comparing wearing masks to Holocaust

The publisher, chairman of the county's Republican Party, apologized if he offended any Holocaust survivors or Jews.

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Kansas university cancels Ivanka Trump speech amid protests

The announcement came after an associate professor at WSU, Jennifer Ray, circulated a letter asking the university to cancel Trump.

U.S. President Donald Trump and White House senior advisor Ivanka Trump attend a women's empowerment event during the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, June 29, 2019.

Trump trolled for congratulating wrong state on Super Bowl win

Former Missiouri Senator Claire McCaskill took a screenshot of the president's incorrect tweet and responded, "It’s Missouri you stone cold idiot."

Feb 2, 2020; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; A group of Kansas City Chiefs take a knee after defeating the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV at Hard Rock Stadium

State treasurer from Kansas visits IDF troops

Jake LaTurner, Kansas's state treasurer, recently visited the Israel Defense Forces' (IDF) Yehuda Regional Brigade base near Jerusalem earlier this month.

Jake LaTurner with IDF troops

What do Jewish voters in Kansas think of Mike Pompeo?

Pompeo is known for having strong pro-Israel positions. Last month, he declared that the settlements are not illegal under international law.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo attends a joint news conference with Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi in Amman, Jordan, April 30, 2018.

Mike Pompeo opens personal Twitter account amid rumors of Senate bid

"Husband, father, Kansan and proud American," the secretary of State wrote in his bio.

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