July 16, 2024

Keeping Media and Government Accountable.

Category: News

Kansas Democratic Party Showdown Possible at DemoFest

The Kansas Democratic Party will gather this weekend in Wichita for the organization’s annual DemoFest. There, they’ll host special guest, Democratic…

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MO Centenarians To See First Income Tax Decrease of Their Lifetimes

How long does it take for an income tax, once introduced, to decrease? Longer than U.S. life expectancy in Missouri.…

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CNBC Writer Gets It: Kansas Mistake Was Not Cutting Spending

The conventional wisdom on Kansas tax reform is wrong, according to Jake Novak, a CNBC columnist. He hopes Washington will…

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Southeast KC Highways “Safe,” 10-Plus Shootings in Last Month Are “Random”

In one of the least reassuring explanations in recent memory, the Kansas City Police Department insists “there is no highway…

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Prison Fix: Could State Reduce Recidivism, Retain Guards through KCI?

A partial solution to Kansas’ budget challenges and problems in the state’s prison facilities may be overlooked from the Alvarez & Marsal…

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New School Super: “Kansas Really Supports Their Educators”

Angela Holloway-Payne, who left her native Memphis for a job as a school superintendent in Kansas, told the Hutchinson News…

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MU Pays Up to $475,000, $625 an hour to Chicago Firm for PR Crisis Consulting

In the wake of its fall 2015 campus meltdown, the University of Missouri reached out to a Chicago public relations…

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Top Google News Story: Murderer Sues Kansas Prisons for Imposing Christianity

Each day Google sorts through the various news stories about Kansas, and on Friday chose as top story one based…

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Eagle Politicizes Shooting at Revenue Department

Within days of a Wichita shooting at a Kansas Department of Revenue office, the Wichita Eagle dragged out Democratic officials…

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conceal carry Kansas

No Gun Incidents at K-State Since Campus Carry, Collegian Reports

The Kansas State Collegian reports zero gun incidents at the K-State since a law allowing individuals to carry concealed weapons…

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Breaking: Kansas Suspends License of OP Planned Parenthood Abortionist

As reported by Operation Rescue, the Kansas Board of Healing Arts suspended the osteopathic medicine license of abortionist Dr. Allen…

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Blue Valley District So Poor It Spent $130K in Legal Fees to Deny a Student Books

The Blue Valley School District is so poor officials spent $130,000 in legal fees trying to get out of an…

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Lawrence High Grooms Fresh Snowflakes For Future Campus Meltdowns

On Monday as many as 100 students at Lawrence High staged something of a sit-down strike to protest “disrespectful” comments…

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Kansas Labor Report a ‘Mixed Bag’

The Kansas unemployment rate ticked up in August, according to the Kansas Department of Labor. The state’s unemployment rate in…

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Black Millennial Tells Star: “All you see in KC are Caucasians.”

Apparently, social life in Kansas City among the millennial set is not nearly as harmoniously diverse as light beer commercials…

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Town Hall Meeting about Tyson Chicken Set for Tonight

Area residents will have an opportunity to voice some of their concerns about a proposal to build a Tyson Foods chicken manufacturing…

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KC Star Threatened With Boycott Over Unhinged Anti-Anthem Editorial

The readers of Tony’s Kansas City, an influential libertarian blog, are generally slow to anger and even slower to threaten…

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Why KC Burglar Keeps Getting Sprung to Burgle Some More

Concerned about the rash of burglaries in Kansas City’s otherwise pleasant Brookside neighborhood, activist John Murphy inquired into the cause,…

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Indivisible

Antifa Comes Armed to Kansas City Rally–Sort Of

Aware finally that the other guys have all the guns, the revolutionary media darlings known as “Antifa”–shorthand for antifascist–came armed…

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freedom index

KC Librarian Cleared in Bizarre Free Speech Case

. Unlike America’s universities, the Kansas City Public Library is genuinely committed to free speech from all perspectives. Under the…

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Kansas judiciary

Shocker: Kansas Supreme Court Licenses Identity Theft–But Only By Illegal Aliens

Friday, in a stunning decision, the Kansas Supreme Court ruled in essence that the State of Kansas cannot prosecute illegal…

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Star Cites “Liberal” Bumper Stickers for Road Rage Incident, Ignores Bird Flip

“A man in the Ozarks has been charged after he allegedly pointed his pistol at a woman because she had…

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Not All Of Tonganoxie Keen on New Tyson Chicken Plant

For a mayor of a small town like Tonganoxie, Kansas, there are few occasions more politically exciting than the announcement…

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campus carry

Media Tallies Stolen Gun in Macabre Countdown

The Kansas media’s bizarre, almost hopeful, countdown longing for a gun incidence on a university campus tallied a non-event today.…

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