December 22, 2024

Keeping Media and Government Accountable.

Author: Patrick Richardson

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Reno County wind farm blocked, lawsuit under way

At least one potential wind project in Kansas has been stopped — at least for now. A petition circulated in…

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Critical race theory found in Hiawatha school district

On July 16, Hiawatha Superintendent of Schools Lonnie Moser sent a letter to parents stating unequivocally that “Critical Race Theory”…

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8th circuit court accepts appeal of religious freedom case

In what is at least a short-term victory, a lawsuit by the College of the Ozarks will move forward after…

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Legislation would establish statewide standards for wind turbines

Last legislative session Senator Mike Thompson introduced a bill that would have established statewide standards for the rapidly proliferating –…

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Evidence of critical race theory in Olathe schools

Just as Kansas Education Commissioner Randy Watson argued to the State Board of Education that Critical Race Theory is not…

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Santa Fe Trail district kicks family out for disagreeing with policies

Speaking out against some Santa Fe Trail school district policies has apparently resulted in dire consequences for one family, who…

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Lawsuit seeks to end religious exemption for private colleges

A class-action lawsuit filed in March in the federal court for the Western District of Oregon could end the Title…

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Derek Schmidt denied opportunity to respond to KC Star attack

A recent Kansas City Star opinion piece sharply criticized Kansas Republican gubernatorial candidate and current Attorney General, Derek Schmidt, for…

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Incompetence, not computers, seems to be majority of unemployment woes

The current snarl that is the Kansas Unemployment system — and the massive levels of fraud inflicted upon the state…

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Feds hope to back door Medicaid expansion in Kansas

A bill that would be a back-door way to expand Medicaid in Kansas and eleven other states that have so…

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CDC says ‘benefits of vaccination’ outweigh risks of heart condition in teens

A possible explanation for the World Health Organization’s Monday guidance to stop vaccinating children under 18 emerged Wednesday. At a…

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WHO says don’t vaccinate kids under 12, Kelly admin is unresponsive

The World Health Organization yesterday said “children should not be vaccinated for the moment” because there is insufficient evidence to…

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Kelly admin celebrates destructive business tax climate

Apparently desperate for some sort of win to distract from a moribund state economy, Kansas Governor Laura Kelly, in a…

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Term limits enjoy broad support in Kansas, nationally

How frustrated are people with government? A recent study showing broad support for term limits indicates that Kansans are growing…

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Biden’s “30 by 30” land grab worries Kansas and Nebraska producers

Shortly after taking office President Joe Biden signed an executive order ostensibly to protect the nation’s “natural heritage.”  The “Conserving and…

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Kelly admin adds to strife for unemployed fraud victims

Many unemployed Kansans have had to wait months for unemployment benefit checks due to what media would call bureaucratic incompetency…

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College of the Ozarks denied preliminary injunction, vows to fight on

A federal judge earlier this week denied a preliminary injunction that, unless overturned on appeal, could force the College of…

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KC Star spreads disinformation about school board meeting

Last week, YouTube removed a video of the May 17 Shawnee Mission School District Board of Education meeting for “spreading…

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City of Gardner backs off pool COVID restrictions

On Monday, Gardner resident Danedri Herbert, took to the podium to blast the Gardner City Council for a decision to…

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Federal unemployment benefits stifle job growth in Kansas

President Joe Biden may not believe that the extra $300 per week in federal unemployment benefits is keeping people from…

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Doctor says there’s no legitimate medical reason to mask children

One Kansas City-area mom had to fight tooth and nail to get a mask exemption for her children, despite having…

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KDHE, county health officials won’t talk about COVID cycle threshold

Late last month the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention lowered the cycle threshold standard for COVID-19 tests to determine…

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Biden’s STEP Act will tax farmers, small business owners hardest

President Joe Biden, who is promoting an effective tax increase on many middle-class Americans to pay back the unions that…

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College of the Ozarks sues Biden admin over gender identity

Like a Missouri David facing the Federal Goliath, the small, Christian-oriented College of the Ozarks near Branson, Missouri, is challenging…

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