Chance Swaim

Reporter at The Wichita Eagle

wichita, kansas, united states

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Chance Swaim is an investigative reporter. His work has been recognized with national, regional and local awards, including the George Polk Award and the Betty Gage Holland Award,

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Case before Kansas Supreme Court raises gun carrying issue | Wichita Eagle

Politics & Government Gun rights in Kansas: High court hears arguments in Sedgwick County case Should people who are drunk have the right to keep a loaded gun in their car for self-defense? That’s the question before the Kansas Supreme Court in a case... See more

kansas.com•Chance Swaim•Nov 7, 2025

Who raised and spent the most in Wichita school board race | Wichita Eagle

Politics & Government Who raised and spent the most money in Wichita school board race? [Key Takeaways] AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. - Wichita incumbents and challengers raised tens of thousands; Stabler led general cycle. - Bond spe... See more

kansas.com•Chance Swaim•Oct 29, 2025

City ordinance vs state law fuels Wichita campaign dispute | Wichita Eagle

Elections Wichita City Council candidate returns campaign cash amid confusion over finance rules Confusion over changes to Kansas campaign finance law has led to accusations of wrongdoing and a return of campaign donations in a Wichita City Council primar... See more

kansas.com•Chance Swaim•Oct 7, 2025

Sedgwick County protests KDOC probation grant funding cuts | Wichita Eagle

Politics & Government Sedgwick County commissioners vow to fight state cuts to probation office [Key Takeaways] AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. - Sedgwick County faces a 40% cut in state grant funding for adult probation services. - Com... See more

kansas.com•Chance Swaim•Sep 24, 2025

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Master Of Fine Arts, Creative Writing, Fine Arts at Wichita State UniversityGraduated: 2018

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Case before Kansas Supreme Court raises gun carrying issue | Wichita Eagle

Who raised and spent the most in Wichita school board race | Wichita Eagle

City ordinance vs state law fuels Wichita campaign dispute | Wichita Eagle

Sedgwick County protests KDOC probation grant funding cuts | Wichita Eagle

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Case before Kansas Supreme Court raises gun carrying issue | Wichita Eagle

Who raised and spent the most in Wichita school board race | Wichita Eagle

City ordinance vs state law fuels Wichita campaign dispute | Wichita Eagle

Sedgwick County protests KDOC probation grant funding cuts | Wichita Eagle

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