November 25, 2024

Keeping Media and Government Accountable.

Category: News

Kansas to Pay “Controversial” Outfit $270,000 to Recruit 3 Teachers

In 2015, the Washington Post published an entire chapter from a book called “Good Intentions Gone Bad” about the “controversial”…

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Mad Chase to KU Hospital Ends in Shooting, Suicide

A shooting and subsequent suicide at KU Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas late on Monday night shows why hospitals, especially…

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Who Knew? Conservatives Gained Strength in Kansas, Elect Majority Leader

For all the self-congratulatory bluster coming out of the media this past month, who would have known that conservatives actually…

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No Charges Filed Against 74-Year-Old Kansas Woman Who Shot Intruder

“She called 911,” said Leavenworth Police Major Dan Nicodemus of the unnamed 74-year-old woman who shot an intruder. “She stayed…

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Whoa! Missouri Teacher Busted on Sex Charges Rehired by Neighboring District

The arrest of a male Missouri teacher may force open the doors on a scandalous practice that has much too…

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Despite Promises Not To, KC May Dun Taxpayers for KCI

In October 2017, when still helping sell the new single terminal at KCI, the Kansas City Star ran a story…

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Shawnee Dispatch Calls It A Day

“The Shawnee Dispatch is ceasing publication,” announced the staff on Wednesday, the final day of operation. “This edition will be…

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How Google Juggles the News

One way to find out what is happening in Kansas or Missouri is to first open Google News. Google News…

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74-Year-Old Leavenworth Woman Shoots, Kills Intruder

As reported in the Leavenworth Times, in the very early hours of Saturday morning, a 74-year-old Leavenworth woman shot and…

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15 Months Into Campus Carry, KU Reports First Teeny Violation

Some 15 months into the University of Kansas’s “controversial” campus carry law, the Lawrence Journal-World inquired to see how many…

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Sharice Davids Forgets Demand for “New Leadership Across the Board,” Backs Pelosi

As part of the media’s unblushing support for America’s first Indian/lesbian/cage fighting congressional candidate, the public radio station KCUR proudly…

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Oops! Two Airlines Tell KC They Can’t Afford New Terminal

The City of Kansas City, Missouri, sold its citizens on the idea of a brand new terminal with the oft-repeated…

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UMKC Prof Accused of “Modern Slavery”

For the second time in three years, a seemingly successful, high profile UMKC professor hailing from Asia has been accused…

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Shoot-Out At Overland Park’s Oak Park Mall: Updated

Update: The Kansas City Star, to its credit, has reported the race of the perpetrator: “Lacy said police were looking…

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Kobach Dares to Mention “Caravan,” National Media Atwitter

In its headline, a seemingly shocked CBS News reported, “Kobach links migrant caravan and Kansas policies in governor’s race.” This…

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Hawley Catches McCaskill In Major Lie About Undercover O’Keefe Video

During their final debate on KMBC-TV in Kansas City Thursday, moderator Kris Ketz asked Senate candidate Josh Hawley about the…

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Whoa! DOJ Investigates Sex Crimes, Harassment in Shawnee Mission Schools

For nearly two years now the Sentinel has been documenting the lack of media attention to sex crimes within area…

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Star Commenter Threatens to Shave Heads of Trump Supporters

To be clear right up front, the person threatening to shave heads of Trump supporters has nothing to do with…

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Ashcroft: Judge “Has Eviscerated Missouri’s Photo ID Law”

Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft is not happy and with good reason. “Today, a mere two weeks from the…

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Pat Roberts Demands Claire McCaskill Pull His Quote From Her Ad

“If you want to pick somebody to work in a bipartisan manner and get something done … you ask Claire…

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Female Kansas Mod Laments Left’s “Ugly Campaign”

In a Pitch article that gets almost everything wrong, former Kansas City Starreporter Barbara Shelly allows moderate Republican Representative Melissa…

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James O’Keefe: “McCaskill’s Response Is Outrageous”

James O’Keefe, the founder and president of Project Veritas Action, has responded to the letter Claire McCaskill submitted to the…

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Kudos to McClatchy: Hits Sharice Davids on Unpaid Debt

Brian Lowry, now writing for McClatchy, the Kansas City Star parent company, has been doing some good honest reporting of…

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KMBC: “Missouri Senate Race Blowing Up” Over Hidden Camera Videos

The Claire McCaskill campaign has been forced to react to a pair of undercover videos produced by James O’Keefe’s Project…

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