November 25, 2024

Keeping Media and Government Accountable.

Category: Featured

KPI Honors 4 Topeka Schools For Improved Performance

The Kansas Policy Institute (KPI) does not award participation trophies. So parents at those four Topeka public schools that had…

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Grades Are In For Shawnee Mission Schools, Parents Brace Yourselves

In a comprehensive review, the Kansas Policy Institute (KPI) has issued easily understood A-F grades for every school in the…

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Fox2 St. Louis Traces Greitens Investigation to Low-Income Housing Scam

Whatever his flaws,  Eric Greitens was the first Missouri governor to try to stop a program called the Low-Income Housing Tax…

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Illegal Alien Goes On Murderous Northland Shooting Spree, Media Bury Story

Talk about burying a lead–the Kansas City Star goes an incredible twenty paragraphs into its story on a man’s murderous…

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327 New KPERS “Millionaires” Join the 2,000 Existing KPERS Millionaires

There are many routes to making a million dollars, but the surest and safest one may be to get a…

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Shocker: St. Louis Circuit Attorney Drops Case Against Greitens

Likely fearing that she would end up in more legal jeopardy than the accused, St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner dropped…

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Media Refuse to See Link Between Uptown Violence and Rap Music

“Police said officers responded at 11:28 p.m. to a parking lot near the Uptown Theater in the 3700 block of…

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KU Hard Pressed to Explain 42% One-Year Bump in Athletic Salaries

Although coaching salaries are paid out of a separate budget, non-coaching salaries in a university’s athletic department are not. Tax…

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Missouri Dems Expel Rep on Race Issue, Trump Assassin Champ Remains

Democrats in the Missouri House on Thursday voted to “expel” state Rep. Bob Burns from their caucus for calling in…

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Kansas Ranks Below 47 Other States in Public Employees per Capita

Kansas may not be rich in beachfront property or skyscrapers, but the Sunflower State has more government employees per 10,000…

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Eagle, Star Hemorrhaging Cash, Staff

McClatchy, the newspaper chain that owns the Kansas City Star and the Wichita Eagle, continues to hemorrhage value, according to…

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Gay Fireman Cleared On All Counts In Hooters Spitting Case

It is a testament to how far we have come as a society that an incident in which a gay…

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Are Taxpayers Getting a Bum Deal from Prairiefire Tax Incentives?

Cracks are beginning to show in Overland Park’s investment in the Prairiefire. The city dropped $100 million in tax incentives…

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Greitens Accuser, A Planned Parenthood “Activist” And Possible Pawn Of House Dems

The already murky “invasion of privacy” case against  Gov. Eric Greitens has gotten murkier with the revelation in Breitbart.com that…

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Illegal Alien Pleads Guilty To Killing St. Louis Man In Dispute Over Candy Bar

On Monday, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Taleb Jawher “pleaded guilty to being an illegal alien in possession of a…

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Kansas GDP Falls, But Lawyers Want $1.5 Billion “More” For Schools

Forget the GDP–the half billion or so of newly committed money is apparently not money enough for the lawyers representing…

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FL Reaps Better Educational Achievement than KS for Less Money

Florida spends significantly less per pupil on education, but that didn’t stop its students from outperforming Kansas students on the…

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Lawmakers Invoke Nazis, Slavery, Homosexual Agenda as Adoption Protection Act Passes

After a lengthy debate, lawmakers approved the Adoption Protection Act, a proposal that will allow faith-based agencies to continue operating…

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Still Another North KC School District Teacher Faces Sex Charges

Although the media refuse to take notice of the trend, six employees of the North Kansas School district have been…

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Oops! Cap-J Publishes False List of Businesses Opposed to Adoption Legislation

A full-page ad in the Topeka Capital-Journal demanding lawmakers oppose the Adoption Protection Act used the names of businesses listed…

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Star Headline on IHOP N-Word Slur Only Tells Half The Story, Less Actually

“Teen ‘distraught and upset’ after KC-area IHOP server prints N-word on her receipt,” shouts the headline of this hot-breaking story…

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Unreported: “KCPD Pigs” Arrest 5 “Comrades” At Marxist May Day March

One would think that if the Kansas City Police were required to arrest five right wing protestors at a public…

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Economist: “Kansas Has Fallen Back To Where It Was Before Tax Reform”

According to Jonathan Williams, chief economist with the American Legislative Exchange Council, “Kansas has fallen back to where it was…

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Scout Program Capitulates; Drops ‘Boy’ from Name

The Boy Scouts are no more. According to USA Today, the revered program announced it would be dropping “boy” from…

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