Author: Danedri Herbert
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KC Star Misfires Opening Salvo on Colyer, KanCare
The Kansas City Star fired its opening shots across the bow of the USS Jeff Colyer. In a story that…
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KC Star Headline Misleads on Kobach
A woman is suing, because she believes she was wrongly terminated from the Kansas Secretary of State’s Office. Kansas Secretary…
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Few Americans Want Monuments Removed
Despite repeated calls from media, official action, and protests to remove monuments across the country, the American people aren’t so…
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Brownback Announces Corrections Pay Increase
Kansas is giving state prison guards a raise. Gov. Sam Brownback today announced plans to increase pay for uniformed Kansas…
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Huelskamp: Should Gore Demand a Recount?
Tim Huelskamp moved from Kansas to helm Chicago-based think tank, the Heartland Institute a few months ago. Recently, the former…
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Homeschoolers Save Kansas $145 Million
Homeschooling saved Kansas taxpayers about $145 million last year, according to analysis by Intellectual Takeout. The Minnesota-based think tank multiplied…
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Kansas Republican Party, Governor’s Office in Transition
It’s a waiting game in the Kansas Capitol, according to Clay Barker, former executive director of the Kansas Republican Party.…
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Kansas State Dems, GOP Finance Reports Reveal Few Small Donors
Nationally, Democrats may have a fundraising crisis. That’s according to Michael Whitney, a former Bernie Sanders fundraiser, writing in Politico.…
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Interactive Tax Calculator Shows Effects of Tax Increase
An interactive tax calculator on the Kansas Department of Revenue’s website shows visitors how much more they can expect to…
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Nation’s Biggest Newspaper Group Acquires Topeka Capital-Journal
The Topeka Capital-Journal is the latest Kansas newspaper in GateHouse Media’s publication portfolio. New Media Investment Group, the publicly-traded holding…
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Kansas Small Businesses Optimistic, But Not Hiring
Kansas business owners are optimistic, but that’s not translating into new jobs, the Wichita Eagle reports. A national survey of small…
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Frontenac School Board Plays Musical Chairs; Circumvents Election
Frontenac School Board President Mike Bitner resigned his seat in one meeting only to be re-appointed into a vacant seat…
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Hand Over More Taxpayer Money for St. Louis Trolley or Else
St. Louis County taxpayers forked over $3 million for a public transportation project, but now Loop Trolley officials seeks another half million.…
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Eagle Definitions: ‘Centrist’ Equals Anti-Freedom; ‘Success’ Equals Tax Hike
The Mainstream Coalition, an anti-religion organization, is calling the largest tax hike in Kansas state history “a success,” according to…
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Check Your Geography, NAACP, Media
News outlets are a-buzz about an NAACP travel advisory warning people of color to be alert when traveling in Missouri,…
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One KS Dem Scored Freedom Index Positive
One Democrat earned a positive score on Kansas Policy Institute’s Freedom Index. Rep. Broderick Henderson of Kansas City, Kansas, earned…
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Former Budget Director Spins State Spending Tall Tale
Former Kansas budget director Duane Goossen fired up the spin yesterday in a guest column for the Wichita Eagle. Goossen…
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NAACP Issues Missouri Travel Advisory
In October, the NAACP may formally adopt an advisory warning that travelers to Missouri should exercise caution as their civil…
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Millenials Buck Convention on ‘Success Sequence’
Millenials are ignoring the critical steps to wealth and financial stability, according to new research by the American Enterprise Institute…
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Kansas Republicans to Host Charitable Baby Shower
The Johnson County Republican Party and The Republican Third Congressional District of Kansas Committee have partnered to create Give(R), a…
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No Timeline for Brownback Departure
An emotional Gov. Sam Brownback said he has accepted President Trump’s nomination to become the at-large ambassador for international religious…
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Astroturf Alert: KASB Urges School Boards to Submit Letters to Editor
The Kansas Association of School Boards is encouraging school boards across the state to submit letters to the editor lauding…
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Pompeo Breaks Silence in Interview with Washington Free Beacon
At his first White House Cabinet meeting, former Congressman Mike Pompeo famously told media he wasn’t going to say “a…
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Brownback Nominated to Trump Post
At a press conference tomorrow, Gov. Sam Brownback will formally announce his nomination to a post in President Trump’s administration.…