Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach, shown on Oct. 1, 2025, has charged the mayor of Coldwater with felony voter fraud. (Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector) Coldwater residents have learned a valuable lesson: Actions have consequences.

In his first interview since being accused of voting illegally by Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach, Coldwater mayor Joe Ceballos, a self-described loyal Republican voter, contends he thought he could vote as a legal permanent resident.

The Kansas attorney general has accused Jose Ceballos of voting in elections despite not being a U.S. citizen.

Kansas noncitizen mayor shouldn’t be sacrificed on the altar of anti-immigrant hysteria built by Kris Kobach, Kristi Noem and Donald Trump.

The top election officials in Kansas and Missouri have agreed to share voter registration details with each other, a piecemeal approach designed to protect elections that’s raised eyebrows from voting rights advocates.

The curated articles focus on recent local elections across Kansas City that reshaped policies impacting business development. These elections recalibrate zoning and infrastructure priorities, which drive firm formation and expansion. Candidates faced off in various races, addressing issues like tax policies, housing, and infrastructure.

The Crossroads Arts District will have an extra half cent sales tax on purchases there that could start in April.