Category: News
One KS Dem Scored Freedom Index Positive
One Democrat earned a positive score on Kansas Policy Institute’s Freedom Index. Rep. Broderick Henderson of Kansas City, Kansas, earned…
Former Budget Director Spins State Spending Tall Tale
Former Kansas budget director Duane Goossen fired up the spin yesterday in a guest column for the Wichita Eagle. Goossen…
NAACP Issues Missouri Travel Advisory
In October, the NAACP may formally adopt an advisory warning that travelers to Missouri should exercise caution as their civil…
Millenials Buck Convention on ‘Success Sequence’
Millenials are ignoring the critical steps to wealth and financial stability, according to new research by the American Enterprise Institute…
Sarah Palin: Tony Monetti Campaign Video the Best Ever
Says SarahPalin.com, “Tony Monetti, a conservative running for the U.S. Senate in Missouri, just released the greatest campaign announcement ever.”…
Eagle and Star Mothership, McClatchy, Loses Half Its Value in One Year
The Kansas City Star and Wichita Eagle are no shrinking violets in expressing their predictably liberal views, but their parent–McClatchy…
CNN Reports on Armed Serial Rapist at KU, KSU
According to CNN, a rapist who stalked college students in their off-campus housing at the University of Kansas and Kanas…
Kansas Republicans to Host Charitable Baby Shower
The Johnson County Republican Party and The Republican Third Congressional District of Kansas Committee have partnered to create Give(R), a…
No Timeline for Brownback Departure
An emotional Gov. Sam Brownback said he has accepted President Trump’s nomination to become the at-large ambassador for international religious…
Astroturf Alert: KASB Urges School Boards to Submit Letters to Editor
The Kansas Association of School Boards is encouraging school boards across the state to submit letters to the editor lauding…
Pompeo Breaks Silence in Interview with Washington Free Beacon
At his first White House Cabinet meeting, former Congressman Mike Pompeo famously told media he wasn’t going to say “a…
Brownback Nominated to Trump Post
At a press conference tomorrow, Gov. Sam Brownback will formally announce his nomination to a post in President Trump’s administration.…
Pro-life Protester Acquitted in Wichita
A jury acquitted a Kansas Coalition of Life protester of battery. A Wichita municipal court convicted David Schmidt, 74, in February,…
Study Suggests Thousands of Cases of Double Voting in 2016
For a problem that many say doesn’t exist, there sure are a lot of recognized cases of voter fraud–or double voting–as…
Wichita Makeup Artist Denied Award Due to Trump Support
Wichita makeup artist Gypsy Freeman entered a national Instagram-based contest sponsored by television personality Kat Von D–the trade name for…
Food Stamp Usage Plummets Nationwide
Food stamp usage is on the decline. The number of food stamp recipients bottomed to a seven-year low, according to…
City Jilts Hotel Partner Without Telling Them
The Kansas City Business Journal headline from July 21, “Convention hotel raises a different flag,” conceals almost as much mayhem…
Accused Learning It Doesn’t Pay to Rob a Kansas Gun Store
The first of the four defendants to go on trial in the fatal 2015 shooting of Jon Bieker, proprietor of…
Trump Election Integrity Commission Notches Win
Two district courts handed the Presidential Commission on Election Integrity a win, Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach reports in…
Washington Examiner Sings Praises of Brownback, Kansas
In a rare break from the ritualistic pounding Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback has grown used to, the Washington Examiner has…
Wichita Council Serves Subsidies to Cargill
Cargill is walking away from the negotiating table with more than $20 million in subsidies courtesy of the Wichita City…
Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of School Funding Formula
Kansas Supreme Court Justices peppered attorneys for the state of Kansas on SB 19, a new finance formula that adds…
Former Legislator Rebuts Hineman’s “Misleading Rhetoric”
House Majority Leader Don Hineman sent a letter to Kansas newspapers explaining his vote to increase taxes, and one former…
Moran Announces Support for Obamacare Repeal
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran, who yesterday upended Senate plans to make changes to Obamacare, told the Kansas City Star he supports…