Category: News
Senator Alleges Leadership Gamesmanship after Debate
The Kansas Senate systematically worked through Gov. Brownback’s budget proposal yesterday. After a lengthy floor debate, Senators rejected the bill…
Kansas Is Stealing Oklahoma’s Teachers?
Oklahoma officials worry that the Sooner State is suffering a teacher shortage crisis. Their educators are escaping to Kansas, according…
Show-Me: City Math Fuzzy on Go Bonds Costs
Patrick Touhey, Western Missouri field manager for the libertarian think tank the Show-Me Institute, has a real problem with the…
Kansas Bond Ratings Much Higher Than Media Imply
Mainstream media breathlessly await rating outlooks by Moody’s Investors Service and Standard & Poor’s (S&P), the two largest bond credit…
Congressman Marshall Draws National Attention
Congressman Roger Marshall, a Great Bend doctor, penned an editorial for the Washington Times on March 5. It appeared in…
Sunday Fox News Features Gov. Eric Greitens as “Power Player” of the Week
In a flattering three-minute feature, Chris Wallace interviews new Missouri Governor Eric Greitens. To watch, click here.
Must Watch: Shocking KC Drive-By Shooting Video Makes National News
ABC News was among the national and international networks that showed an extraordinary dash cam video of a rolling drive-by…
Illegal Alien Accused of Rape in UMKC Dorm
According to Fox4 KC, the federal immigration department has placed a hold on 22-year-old Juan Contreras for raping an incapacitated woman in UMKC’s…
JCC Bomb Threat Suspect A Trump-Hating, “Fake News” Reporter
Juan Thompson is one strange duck but not that much stranger than many on the left. Not too long…
Breaking: Hard Left Missouri Journalist, Muslim “Revert,” Arrested for Bomb Threats Against Jewish Community Centers
Juan Thompson, 31, was arrested in St. Louis, Missouri today for his involvement in half a dozen bomb threats against Jewish community centers.…
Kobach Opposes Business Filing Fee Hikes
Calling it “punitive,” Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach said he opposes a part of Gov. Sam Brownback’s budget plan…
KC Firefighter Earns 232K in 2016, 100 Make More Than 107K
According to the Kansas City Star, a Kansas City, Missouri, firefighter/paramedic made $232,105 last year, $80,000 more than the fire chief Fire…
Brownback Hints at School Choice Solution
Gov. Sam Brownback agrees with the Kansas Supreme Court, he said in a statement issued March 1. The Supreme Court…
Breaking: Kansas Supreme Court Rules School Block Grants Are Inadequate
The Kansas Supreme Court ruled that school funding is inadequate, though justices stopped short of requiring a specific dollar amount…
Star Concedes Double Standard on “Hate” But Confuses Hate With Terror
In an unusual editorial, especially after a week of over-the-top coverage of the Olathe shooting, the Kansas City Star editorial board conceded…
Kansas February Revenue Numbers Shrink Shortfall
Kansas revenues beat projections for the fourth month in a row, the Kansas Department of Revenue announced March 1. The…
Is “Ferguson Effect” Still Claiming Kansas City Lives?
On Tuesday evening, as reported by 41 KSHB, the police found a man shot to death on what locals have…
ABC News Spotlights Wichita’s Response to Trump Speech
ABC News visited Wichita as part of its “Listening to America” series. The tour seeks to share how Americans feel…
Hispanic Affairs Commission Page Misleads
A dead Facebook page for the Kansas Hispanic and Latino American Affairs Commission, or KHLAAC, appears to be politicking on…
40 Days for Life Rally Begins Ash Wednesday in Overland Park
From March 1 to April 9, there will be a 12-hour a day vigil kept daily at the Center…
Trump Rally Scheduled March 4
Cheryl Degler hasn’t been politically active most of her life, though she recalls her mother working for Republicans when she…
Wichita Super to Earn Double Governor’s Salary
The Wichita USD 259 Board of Education will pay its newest superintendent more than double what the Kansas Governor earns…
The Sky Hasn’t Fallen–Top 20 Area Public Elementary Schools All in Johnson County
According to the educational ranking service, Niche, as reported by the Kansas City Business Journal, Johnson County public elementary schools,…
Media Misleads on Moody’s Investors Service
Moody’s Investors Service warned that a Gov. Sam Brownback tax increase veto was a “credit negative.” The service didn’t downgrade…