July 27, 2024

Keeping Media and Government Accountable.

Tag: Government

Kansas Republican Bigs Back Constitutional Amendment on Abortion

Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer and all five members of the Republican congressional delegation present in Wichita at a Kansans for…

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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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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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“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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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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Top Kansas Google News Story Features Former Google Exec’s Run (Maybe) for Kobach Job

At least once a day Google News shuffles its line-up of stories relevant to a given state and, through its…

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Kansas Gubernatorial Giving Map Defies Expectations

The Wichita Eagle has compiled a complicated, interactive map showing who is giving to whom in the Kansas governor’s race,…

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CIS: Kansas Tax System Rewards Cheating by Illegal Aliens and Their Employers

The Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) has discovered a glaring loophole in the way the State of Kansas collects taxes.…

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Even Dems Think Frank White Should Have Stuck To Baseball

When your Democratic controlled legislature asks a Republic attorney general to investigate you, the Democratic county executive, you might begin…

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After Admitting Affair, Missouri Gov. Greitens Still Has Lots of ‘Splaining to Do

For Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens the easy part to explain is the affair. From there, the explaining gets a whole…

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OP Mailman Busted in Pot Distribution Scheme

In the NYPD, they call what an Overland Park mailman did “a million dollar mistake.” Terrell Dewayne Shears, 25, threw…

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Horrors! Former Wyandotte County DA Joked About Chinese Restaurant Serving Cats

Former Wyandotte County District Attorney Jerome Gorman has been accused of joking that Chinese restaurants serve cats and saying a…

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ACLU Bullies Kansas State Senator for Managing Her Own Facebook Page

The ACLU has historically talked a good game about free speech, but the organization has been notoriously selective in challenging…

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The Richest Politician in the Midwest? Missouri’s High Flying Sen. Claire McCaskill, Hands Down.

According to a recent survey by howmuch.net, the richest politician in the Midwest is Missouri’s own high-flying Sen. Claire McCaskill…

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Shocker: Edgemoor Plan Skids Off KCI Runway

Just a month after city fathers and mothers popped the corks on their shotgun marriage to Edgemoor Infrastructure & Real…

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Star: Democratic Honcho Mike Sanders Used Disabled Man in Illegal Kickback Scheme

As former Jackson County Exec and state party chair Mike Sanders has learned, you have surely outlived your value to…

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KC Council Puts Down Insurrection, Moves Forward on Convention Hotel

It was not much of an insurrection in the larger scheme of things, but the resistance of three Kansas City,…

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Kansas Dems Groan at Possible Orman Entry into Governor’s Race

The specter of independent businessman Greg Orman is haunting Kansas Democrats once again. In 2014, Orman’s message proved popular enough…

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3 KC Council Members Challenge Funding of Downtown Hotel

On a roll of late–with a new KCI terminal safely secured–Kansas City, Missouri Mayor Sly James and his allies, political…

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Anti-Israel Kansas Teacher Gets Double Barrel Media Blast

When both the conservative Front Page magazine and the liberal Huff Post run articles blasting your anti-Israel lawsuit, it might…

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Tyson Nixes Tongie, Kansas, Hangs Hat in Tennessee

After being rebuffed by the good citizens of Tonganoxie, Tyson Foods announced plans on Monday to take its $300 million…

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Donna Brazile’s Odd Fixation With Seth Rich

On July 10, 2016, at about 4 a.m., 26-year-old Seth Rich was murdered in the Bloomingdale neighborhood of Washington not…

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Sean Hannity Endorses Kris Kobach for Kansas Governor

On his national radio show, Fox News radio and TV host Sean Hannity endorsed Kansas secretary of state Kris Kobach…

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Gorka Sings Trump’s Praises at Tony Monetti Fundraiser

Former Trump foreign policy advisor Sebastian Gorka came to Grain Valley on Saturday to speak at a private fundraiser for…

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