The Kansas Briefing

Speaker Pro-Tem Blake Carpenter

This podcast will serve to provide updates on what Kansas legislators are working on in the Capitol and provide insights through an unbiased lens. The most current issues and topics shared directly by the experts in the Kansas Legislature.

  1. 04/20/2025

    S3 E8 - Speaker Hawkins Concludes

    I sit down with Speaker Dan Hawkins to conclude the 2025 Legislative session!

    31 min

  2. 03/14/2025

    S3 E7 - The Freedom From Taxes Fund

    This week we took some time to explain HCR 5014, the Freedom From Taxes Fund amendment! This fund could help eliminate the need to pay property taxes if it were to succeed-but we won't get there without people learning about it!

    19 min

  3. 03/07/2025

    S3 E6 So How's the Legislature?

    In this episode I sat down with Representatives Megan Steele, Dawn Wolf and Sherri Brantley to discuss their experiences in the legislature! All three women are freshman representatives this year and come from a variety of places in Kansas.

    18 min

  4. 02/28/2025

    S3 E5 Judicial Selection and Criminal Law with Chairwoman Humphries

    This week we sat down with Chairwoman Humphries to discuss the issues with the Kansas Constitution and how it prescribes the selection of KS Supreme Court judges, current issues around our criminal system and more!

    19 min

  5. 02/15/2025

    S3 E4 Western Kansas & Ag with Chairman Rahjes

    This podcast will serve to provide updates on what Kansas legislators are working on in the Capitol and provide insights through an unbiased lens. The most current issues and topics shared directly by the experts in the Kansas Legislature. This week, we spoke with Chairman Ken Rahjes of the Agriculture and Natural Resources committee.

    20 min

  6. 02/08/2025

    S3 E3 Taxes and Voting!

    This podcast will serve to provide updates on what Kansas legislators are working on in the Capitol and provide insights through an unbiased lens. The most current issues and topics shared directly by the experts in the Kansas Legislature. This week, we meet with both Taxation Chairman Adam Smith and then Elections Chairman Pat Proctor.

    28 min

  7. 02/01/2025

    S3 E2 Adding Up the Kansas Budget

    This podcast will serve to provide updates on what Kansas legislators are working on in the Capitol and provide insights through an unbiased lens. The most current issues and topics shared directly by the experts in the Kansas Legislature. This week, we meet with Representative Troy Waymaster, who chairs the Appropriations Committee in the House, to discuss the Kansas budget.

    26 min

  8. 01/25/2025

    S3E1 Introduction To The 2025 Kansas House Session

    This podcast will serve to provide updates on what Kansas legislators are working on in the Capitol and provide insights through an unbiased lens. The most current issues and topics shared directly by the experts in the Kansas Legislature.

    18 min
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This podcast will serve to provide updates on what Kansas legislators are working on in the Capitol and provide insights through an unbiased lens. The most current issues and topics shared directly by the experts in the Kansas Legislature.

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  • Creator
    Speaker Pro-Tem Blake Carpenter
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    34
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Speaker Pro-Tem Blake Carpenter
  • Show Website
    The Kansas Briefing