News Releases
School Districts "Socially Transitioning" Students without Parental Consent, Despite AG warning
TOPEKA- (Feb. 8, 2024) - Attorney General Kris Kobach announced today that several Kansas school districts allow employees to hide from parents the fact that a student may be using a different name or pronouns at school.
02/08/2024
School districts 'socially transitioning' students without parental consent, despite AG warning
02/08/2024
Kobach warns Biden export pause endangers America's national security
02/07/2024
Kobach leads coalition demanding Biden drop unnecessary EPA rule
02/06/2024
Kobach announces annual crime victims' service awards open for nominations
01/31/2024
Kobach, AG coalition demand Biden administration enforce border laws
TOPEKA – (January 30, 2024) – Today, Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach joined 26 other states in a letter to the Biden administration supporting Texas's border defense.
01/30/2024 1:44 PM
Kobach, AG coalition demand Biden administration enforce border laws
01/30/2024
Kobach: Kansas Supreme Court affirms Flack death sentence
TOPEKA – (January 19,2024) – Today, the Kansas Supreme Court affirmed the convictions and sentence of Kyle Flack for the 2013 murders of K.B. and L.B., Steven White, and Andrew Stout.
01/19/2024
SEC drops proposed rule change at Kobach's urging
TOPEKA – (January 17, 2024) –The SEC is dropping a proposed rule that would have listed natural asset companies, or NACs, on the stock exchange after receiving a comment letter from Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach.
01/17/2024 1:37 PM
SEC drops proposed rule change at Kobach's urging
01/17/2024
AG Kobach, KBI recognize AMBER Alert Awareness Day
TOPEKA – (January 12, 2024) – Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach and KBI Director Tony Mattivi wish to remind Kansans that their assistance during an AMBER alert is crucial to law enforcement as they strive to safely locate abducted children. The reminder comes as National AMBER Alert Awareness Day
01/12/2024 1:34 PM
AG Kobach, KBI recognize AMBER Alert Awareness Day
01/12/2024
Medicaid Inspector audit identifies more than $16 million in program waste
Kansas Medicaid Inspector General Steven D. Anderson released an audit that revealed more than $16 million in overpayments to Medicaid program providers.
12/11/2023
Medicaid Inspector warns school employees may lack background checks
The Office of the Medicaid Inspector General are recommending that Kansas school districts conduct fingerprint and criminal history investigations on all school employees on a documented cycle every five years.
11/03/2023
Medicaid Inspector General Releases Eligibility Audit
The Kansas Medicaid program may have overpaid more than $1.3 million to managed care organizations from 2019 to 2021, according to a performance audit of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment conducted by Medicaid Inspector General Steven D. Anderson.
06/23/2023
OMIG gave a presentation in Wichita
Inspector General Anderson gave a fraud, waste, and abuse presentation in Wichita, KS
06/15/2023
AG Kobach to Biden admin: Reconsider unfair mortgage lending rule
05/05/2023
AG Kobach announces distribution of $1.2 million settlement for Kansans tricked by TurboTax owner Intuit
05/05/2023
Consumer Alert: Keep your defenses up when shopping for Super Bowl fan gear, ticket packages
02/06/2023
Medicaid inspector general issues report on HCBS waiver program
The audit found that $193 million was paid to managed care organizations for 2,854 Medicaid beneficiaries that did not use services for 12 or more months.
04/13/2022
News releases issued prior to 2023 are available through an archive hosted by the Kansas State Library.