July 16, 2024

Keeping Media and Government Accountable.

Category: Featured

Twitter Chooses Side in Abortion Debate

Twitter isn’t outright censoring a pro-life news service, but the social media giant is limiting Live Action’s access to advertising…

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Wichita Teachers Union Prez Sues Project Veritas, But Why?

Steve Wentz, president of United Teachers of Wichita, has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court’s Middle District of Florida against…

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Oops! McCaskill Also Forgot About Black-Tie Reception at the Russian Ambassador’s

In March Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) thrust herself into the heart of the Russian controversy when she tweeted, “No call or…

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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Missouri Church in 7-2 Decision

Lost in the hubbub about the lifting of President Trump’s travel ban was a more far reaching Supreme Court decision on…

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Did Kris Kobach Underestimate the Number of Illegals Voting in Kansas?

A comprehensive report released by the think tank, Just Facts, suggests that, if anything, Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach…

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Northland Man on Scalise Shooter: “He Couldn’t Handle Trump”

A Northland man who grew up with James Hodgkinson, the shooter of Rep. Steve Scalise and four others, told Fox4kc that…

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Signs of K-12 Education Overspending Abound

There’s a possibility that some public schools spend more than necessary. Though that sort of blasphemy is rarely discussed in polite…

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Planned Parenthood pressures 96.5 The Buzz into dropping Advice & Aid advertising

Kansas City radio station 96.5, “The Buzz,” shut down an advertising campaign the station had contracted with Advice & Aid…

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Kansas Revenue Hits May Target

Kansas revenue projections for May neared dead center. The Kansas Department of Revenue estimated the state would collect $443 million,…

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Feds Bust 35 Missouri Convenience Store Owners for Cigarette Smuggling

With the lowest cigarette tax on the nation, Missouri has become something of a Mecca for cigarette smugglers, all puns…

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Breaking: Fifth South KC Walking Trail Homicide Victim Also White

Credit goes to the Hays Post for answering the obvious question that Kansas City media were reluctant to ask: what…

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Update: Police Identify the Fifth South KC Hiking Trail Victim

Kansas City police have identified the fifth man found on or near a South Kansas City hiking trail as 31-year-old…

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Kansas Tax Credit Scholarship Program Under Fire

A small scholarship program that allows some kids in failing schools to attend private schools is under fire in the…

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Student Journalists Seek School Official Accountability

Student journalists are demanding in an editorial that the Pittsburg School District Superintendent Destry Brown be held accountable for hiring…

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City Resists Homicide Trend, Second South KC Dog Walker Murdered

Police are investigating the death of popular sports bar owner Mike Darby as a homicide. Darby had been walking his dogs…

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Wamego Tourist Boom Coincides with Marshall Town Hall

Wamego experienced a tourist boom last week. That’s good news for a struggling ag sector in Kansas. Cars with tags…

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Northland Teens Go Gangster in Wild Shoot-Out

In one of the wildest Northland shoot-outs since Bonnie and Clyde burst out of their Platte City motor court, two…

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KU Police Wrap Up Investigation of Rape at Basketball Dorm, Refer to DA

As reported in the Daily Kansan, the University’s Public Safety Office has wrapped up its investigation into the alleged rape of…

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Somali Immigrant Suspected of “Jihadist Activities” Charged in KC

Last week federal prosecutors in Kansas City charged Isse Aweis Mohamud, suspected of jihadist activities by his own family, with passport…

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Missouri Senate Candidate Tony Monetti Has Unusual Background

On Monday, May 8, Tony Monetti, a Republican from Warrensburg, will be announcing his candidacy for the U.S. Senate on…

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch Suspends Columnist for Supporting NRA

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch suspended a conservative editorialist over a column that pointed out media bias on gun control. In the column, Stacy…

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Garden City

Garden City Schools Reject Efficiency Recommendations

The Garden City School District could save between $1.1 million and $1.5 million annually with limited impact to students, a legislative…

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KPI Freedom Index Shows the Most Pro-Government Legislators to Be Republicans

Republicans hold the top and bottom slots in Kansas Policy Institute’s Freedom Index. Each year since 2012, KPI has rated…

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Prosecutors Charge North KC Teacher With Sodomy

Jackson County prosecutors charged James Green Jr., 52, currently a teacher and coach at Northgate Middle School in the North Kansas…

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