July 16, 2024

Keeping Media and Government Accountable.

Tag: KDHE

In pandemic’s 9th month, Gov. Kelly turns focus to nursing homes

Nine months after the start of the pandemic, Gov. Laura Kelly issued an executive order requiring testing protocols in Kansas…

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Doctors say health officials ignore early COVID treatments

There are four pillars of combatting a pandemic but state and federal officials are ignoring an important one — early…

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Preliminary CDC data shows likely increase in total deaths for 2020

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment claims to not know how many people have died so far this year,…

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KDHE claims not to know total number of Kansas deaths in 2020

In response to our Kansas Open Records Act, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment says it doesn’t know the…

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Support honest journalism this Giving Tuesday

Media bias is a growing threat to liberty and you can do something about it this Giving Tuesday, December 1,…

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KDHE, media collaborate on more mask mandate deception

Once again, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and media are collaborating to deceive Kansans about the effectiveness of…

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COVID survival rate up to 98.9% in Kansas

Data from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment shows the COVID survival rate reached a new high of 98.9%…

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KDHE shows no interest in obtaining cycle threshold data

Despite it being clear the State of Kansas is using overly-sensitive COVID tests that, according to officials, will return positive…

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Gov. Kelly makes another false claim about COVID deaths

At her October 28 press conference, Kansas Governor Laura Kelly said 500 people died of COVID in a little more…

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Sharice Davids misleads Kansans on school funding, COVID deaths

Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, representing the state’s 3rd Congressional District, is running a TV ad claiming the Brownback tax relief…

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Hospital capacity data contradicts ‘bursting at seams’ headline

Data published by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), the Kansas City Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) and the…

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Kelly admin irresponsibly trying to scare Kansans into submission

Governor Laura Kelly and KDHE Secretary Dr. Lee Norman should be providing comprehensive information that puts COVID in context but…

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Media covering up government misdeeds is a serious threat to liberty

On Monday, September 14, Democratic Kansas Governor Laura Kelly carefully parsed her words to make Kansans believe 23 people died…

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Kelly admin, KDHE continue to mislead on COVID data

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment is still struggling to get basic COVID-19 reporting numbers correct. According to a…

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Gov. Kelly’s September COVID deaths claim is grossly exaggerated

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly at yesterday’s press conference made a consciously exaggerated and deceptive claim about COVID deaths in September. …

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Wall Street Journal: Kansas Democrats’ COVID chart masks the truth

An opinion column in today’s Wall Street Journal by Allysia Finley, a member of their editorial board, says Kansas health…

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COVID cases jumped last week in counties with mask mandates

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment spent the last two weeks trying to convince Kansans that their manipulated data…

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McClatchy cover-up of KDHE deception mask-querades as news story

The McClatchy-owned Kansas City Star and Wichita Eagle on Sunday published a lengthy endorsement of the Kelly administration’s use of…

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More deception: KDHE hid data to justify mask mandate

Data obtained in an Open Records request from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment shows KDHE didn’t ‘just’ manipulate…

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Encouraging trends continue in the latest Kansas COVID data

Encouraging trends that developed over the last few weeks on hospitalization and mortality continued with the last Kansas COVID data…

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KDHE doctored a COVID case chart to justify mask mandates

KDHE Secretary Lee Norman shared a COVID case chart with media this week, which he said shows the counties that…

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COVID hospitalization and death rates drop again, shutdown still threatened

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly’s administration is still threatening to close the economy when legally permitted on September 15 even though…

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Misleading COVID stats in Wichita Eagle; trends down, not up

It may not have been intentional, but a July 29 story in the Wichita Eagle misrepresented the trend of COVID-related…

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Gov. Kelly may close bars and nightclubs based on incomplete data

During last week’s State Finance Council meeting, Senator Jim Denning (R-Overland Park) said he’s seeing positive results from closing bars…

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