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Kansas’ success is key for ‘King’ Brownback
When President Obama last December stopped in little Osawatomie, Kan., to give a national speech, Kan. Gov. Sam Brownback should have taken some time to chat with the president because, in reality, in...
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Keep smoke-free establishments smoke free
I’ve always enjoyed the food at Mom’s Kitchen on Santa Fe. It’s located just west of the old Dillon’s Grocery Store building and just like the name implies, Mom’s Kitchen serves quality down-home, the...
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Kansas heading toward a dangerous government?
Our illustrious and supposed intelligent elected officials, the folks we sent to Topeka to represent us have done anything but during this 2012 Legislative Session. These people have yet to come up...
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Brownback says Kansas will not secede
As of mid-day Wednesday, Nov. 14, around 6,800 people, presumably who were all Kansans, had signed a petition wanting Kansas to secede from the Union and form it’s own country. Similar petitions have...
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Look out Texas, here comes Kansas; look out nation, here comes Brownback
After listening to Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback’s State of the State Address Tuesday night, it seems pretty obvious that he might be gearing up for another presidential run in 2016 or at least is wanting...
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An editorial from The Hays Daily News
Where are we headed? Until an investigative reporter for the Wichita Eagle uncovered a massive discrepancy in the numbers Gov. Sam Brownback was touting, the state’s chief executive was able to boast...
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Another view…
David Hudnall, with The Pitch, offers his views about Kansas, its politics, and the results of the state’s political climate. The Pitch‘s guide to Kansas’ shift from far right to very wrong by David...
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Other views…
Kansas and public education funding From the New York Times By DAVID SCIARRA and WADE HENDERSON January 7, 2014 KANSAS, like every state, explicitly guarantees a free public education in its...
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Brownback’s State of the State speech is tonight
By The Associated Press Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback is preparing to give the annual State of the State address and outline his legislative agenda. The speech Wednesday evening, Jan. 15, will be to a...
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Brownback takes shot at Supreme Court; touts accomplishments
By Andy Marso andy.marso@cjonline.com Gov. Sam Brownback used his annual State of the State Address on Wednesday to say that school funding should remain in the Legislature’s purview, with a decision...
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Devil is in the details
Screw up small stuff, KanCare, and how can we trust you when it really matters? By FINN M. BULLERS Freelance writer/editor Eighteen-year-old Neil Carney of Wichita, Kan., is profoundly autistic and...
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Kansas taxpayers spend $1 million to defend anti-abortion laws
Good use of taxpayer money? Some say yes, some say no, some simply shake their heads. Read the following article by John Hanna, Kansas political reporter for The Associated Press, and then decide for...
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The ‘real’ story behind Brownback’s ‘record revenues’
‘Caution’ should be the key emphasis From The Topeka Capital-Journal By Andy Marso andy.marso@cjonline.com Gov. Sam Brownback addressed a group of Christian worshipers in the Old Supreme Courtroom on...
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It’s time to rise up
‘Expand Kansas Medicaid’ rally Feb. 17, Topeka By FINN M. BULLERS Freelance writer/editor A broad coalition of sunflower state disability advocates and supporters have joined forces to “Expand Medicaid...
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Gun bill would take away local control of gun bans
From The Associated Press Influential gun-rights groups are pushing proposals in Kansas to strip cities and counties of any power to restrict the open carrying of firearms or regulate guns, telling...
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Opinion: KanCare bully beats up disabled
For-profit, managed-care smackdown puts Rocky on the ropes By FINN M. BULLERS Freelance writer/editor Remember the final minutes of Rocky II? It’s post Bicentennial America. And the country still is in...
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Republicans concede bill would let teachers be fired without cause
From The Wichita Eagle Statehouse Republicans are having to abandon a key talking point in their effort to defuse teacher anger over an anti-tenure bill the Legislature passed a week ago, conceding the...
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Brownback seeks $2.6 million to ease disability wait list
Skeptics say heard it before, even GOP ranks say it’s drop in bucket By FINN M. BULLERS Freelance writer/editor LENEXA, Kan. — Gov. Sam Brownback came to voter-rich Johnson County Friday to propose...
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Follow-up report puts Brownback in better light
By Andy Marso CJOnline.com A council of economic advisers to Gov. Sam Brownback heard a report Tuesday highlighting the state’s growth versus its neighbors throughout Brownback’s first term, after...
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Statement from Brownback
Submitted by Bob Montgomery Gov. Sam Brownback issued the following statement in response to proposed Environmental Protection Agency regulations on energy producers. “A recent study conducted by the...
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