AG's Medicaid fraud unit recoups $42,000 in restitution
TOPEKA – (July 31, 2023) – The Kansas Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud and Abuse Unit (MFCU) recently prosecuted six Medicaid fraud cases recouping more than $42,600 in restitution from fraudsters,...
View ArticleKobach issues statement following oral arguments in Hodes
TOPEKA – (August 8, 2023) – Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach issued the following statement after today’s oral arguments in Hodes & Nauser v. Kobach:“The Women’s Right to Know Act has been in...
View ArticleCrime Victims Compensation Board awards more than $545K to victims in Q2
TOPEKA – (August 10, 2023) – The Kansas Crime Victims Compensation Board awarded financial assistance to 236 victims of violent crime at its meetings during the second quarter of 2023, Kansas Attorney...
View ArticleHuman Trafficking Advisory Board meets with Kobach, Mattivi
TOPEKA – (July 20, 2023) – The Human Trafficking Advisory Board (HTAB) met with Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach and Kansas Bureau of Investigation Director Tony Mattivi during its July 20 meeting....
View ArticleAG Kobach co-leads multistate coalition educating companies about racially...
TOPEKA – (July 13, 2023) – Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach and Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti led a 13-state coalition to raise awareness of laws prohibiting racially discriminatory...
View ArticleKansas – A Friend AsKS youth suicide prevention app now available in Spanish
TOPEKA – (July 6, 2023) – Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach today announced a significant update to the Kansas – A Friend AsKS youth suicide prevention app that makes the resource available in...
View ArticleAG Kobach statement regarding Governor's decision not to enforce SB 180
In response to the Governor announcing she will not comply with the changes commanded by SB 180, Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach released the following statement:“The Governor has stated that SB...
View ArticleAG Kris Kobach issues formal opinion on Women's Bill of Rights
TOPEKA - (June 26, 2023) - Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach today announced a formal opinion that provides guidance on the Women’s Bill of Rights, which becomes law on July 1. He was flanked by...
View ArticleAG Kris Kobach challenges Biden proposal to expand Obamacare to ineligible...
TOPEKA – (June 23, 2023) Today, Attorney General Kris Kobach joined a coalition of 16 states in challenging a proposed U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) rule that would allow some...
View ArticleMedicaid Inspector General releases eligibility audit
TOPEKA – (June 23, 2023) – 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...
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AG Kris Kobach to co-host multistate Dobbs Donation Drive to support women,...
TOPEKA – (June 20, 2023) - In celebration of the one-year anniversary of the Dobbs decision, Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach is co-hosting a multistate donation drive to support more than 60...
View ArticleAttorney General Kobach launches awareness campaign to combat fentanyl overdose
TOPEKA - (June 7, 2023) - Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach is asking Kansans to be smart and protect themselves."Do not take any pill that you didn't receive from a doctor of pharmacist," Kobach...
View ArticleAttorney General Kobach presents annual awards for outstanding service to...
TOPEKA – (June 9, 2023) – Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach today presented four awards honoring outstanding service to victims of crime to individuals who have made significant contributions toward...
View ArticleAttorney General Kobach challenges California truck ban
TOPEKA--(June 7, 2023) Today, Attorney General Kris Kobach joined a coalition of 19 states challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to allow California to illegally ban trucks....
View ArticleAG Kris W. Kobach: Crime victims to receive more than $600,000 in support
TOPEKA – (May 22, 2023) – The Kansas Crime Victims Compensation Board awarded financial assistance to 230 victims of violent crime at its meetings during the first quarter of 2023, Kansas Attorney...
View ArticleKobach leads coalition of AGs urging Biden to uphold Title IX protections for...
TOPEKA – (May 15, 2023) – Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach today led a coalition of 15 state attorneys general in urging the Biden administration to scrap a proposed U.S. Department of Education...
View ArticleAG Kobach to Biden admin: Reconsider unfair mortgage lending rule
TOPEKA – (May 10, 2023) – Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach today blasted a Biden administration rule that increases mortgage interest rates for homebuyers with good credit to reduce rates for...
View ArticleAG Kobach announces distribution of $1.2 million settlement for Kansans...
TOPEKA – (May 5, 2023) – Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach today announced that consumers who were tricked by TurboTax’s owner Intuit into paying for free tax services will begin receiving checks...
View ArticleAG Kobach: Second round of opioid settlement grants approved
TOPEKA – (May 2, 2023) – The Kansas Fights Addiction (KFA) Grant Review Board has agreed to make an additional $2 million available to support substance abuse and addiction services in Kansas through a...
View ArticleAG Kris Kobach delivers results in first 100 days in office
TOPEKA - (May 1, 2023) - Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach entered office a little more than 100 days ago. In that time, he’s advanced an agenda that fights fraud and crime, increases protections for...
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