July 30, 2024

Keeping Media and Government Accountable.

Category: News

Story of Lawrence Chemistry Prof Busted for Being in US Illegally Goes National

The Washington Post among others has picked up the story of Syed Ahmed Jamal, a chemistry instructor from Bangladesh who…

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CBD Oil Users, Sellers Criminalized by Recent AG’s Opinion

Amanda Grosserode suffered from insomnia for years. “I would go three, four, five nights with minimal sleep. That obviously crashes…

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Media Give Fair Hearing to Kansas Bill Proposing Equal Time for Divorcing Parents

From past experience, one would think the very fact that conservative Republican Sen. Steve Fitzgerald filed a bill on the…

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KU’s Multicultural Student Government Manages to “Impeach” First President in “Messy” Procedure

The government of the United States of America was in business for nearly 80 years before it managed to impeach…

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Senator Seeks to Require Confirmation for Lt. Governor Appointee

Gov. Jeff Colyer will name a lieutenant governor in the coming weeks, but there isn’t a specific timeline for naming…

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KS Revenue Spikes; Officials Warn It’s Not a Windfall

Kansas collected $165 million more than expected in state revenues in January, but officials warn federal tax reform influenced the…

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“Vulnerable” Kevin Yoder Crushes Dem Opponents on Fundraising Front

It has been an article of faith among Democrats from the moment they recovered (sort of) from the shock of…

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Lawmakers Propose ‘Swatting’ Law

Reps. John Carmichael, a Wichita Democrat, Patty Markley, an Overland Park Republican, and John Whitmer, a Wichita Republican, proposed a…

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Proposal Would Create State License for Massage Therapists

  A bill in the Kansas Legislature would create a state license for massage therapists. HB 2557 would require massage therapists to…

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Colyer Inaugurated in “New Day” for Kansas

Kansans welcomed with fanfare the swearing-in of Gov. Jeff Colyer yesterday. Flags lined the grounds of the state Capitol and an…

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Poll: Biz Leaders Say KS Supreme Court Overstepped Bounds on Schools

A poll commissioned by the Kansas Chamber found that a majority of business leaders think the Kansas Supreme Court overstepped…

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AG’s Office: State Law Does Not Allow KSDE to Set Minimum Transportation Funding

State law doesn’t allow the Kansas State Department of Education to allocate a minimum amount of funding for transportation, Kansas…

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Yoder Confounds Media, Invites Widow of Man Killed in Olathe Shooting to State of the Union

Nearly a year ago, Srinivas Kuchibhotla was shot to death in an Olathe bar by a deranged fellow named Adam…

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Governor’s Proclamation for Fasting and Prayer Mocked by Kansas Democrats

Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback urged Kansans to fast and pray in a final proclamation. Brownback officially resigns his post as…

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Who Needs Guns? Lethal Hit-and-Runs Plague Kansas City

Incredibly, within less than a two day period, automobiles struck and killed three pedestrians in Kansas City, Missouri, two of…

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Former “Rising star in Missouri’s Democratic Party” Mike Sanders to Plead Guilty to Corruption Charges

Kudos to the Kansas City Star for pointing out in the very first sentence of its article on the disgraced…

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AG’S Office Monitoring Possible Audit of Deputy Education Commissioner

The Kansas Attorney General’s Office isn’t investigating reports that the Kansas Deputy Education Commissioner unlawfully allocated extra transportation funding to…

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Cap-J Story on Orman Reads Like Campaign Literature

The Topeka Capital-Journal is really excited about Greg Orman’s candidacy for Kansas Governor. The paper ran two extensive stories and…

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Legislative Leaders Seek Suspension of KS Deputy Education Commissioner

Kansas Senate President Susan Wagle and Kansas House Speaker Ron Ryckman are asking the Kansas State Department of Education to…

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Kate Steinle “She Had Dreams Too” Poster Stirs the KU Snow Globe

Among the anonymous posters offending the diversity and inclusion crowd at the University of Kansas is one that shows an…

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Students, Parents Rally at Capitol for School Choice

Choice has existed since the beginning of time, but most Kansas parents can’t choose how to best educate their children,…

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Every Single Democrat Votes Against Brownback Nomination, Pence Pushes It Over

In a sign of how deeply estranged Democrats have become from traditional American values and simple civility every single Senate…

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KC “Progressive Youth Organization” Savages UMKC Over Alleged Sexual Assault

The Kansas City Progressive Youth Organization (PYO) is taking no prisoners in its war with UMKC, not just with the…

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Regulations Kill Small Business in Western Kansas

A 96-year-old business in western Kansas is closing its doors, the Wichita Eagle reports. Brant’s Meat Market  isn’t closing up…

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