Kansas Clips from Thursday through Sunday:
Watchdogs on State Issues
Kansas:
Legislative Post Audits Show Budget Savings Are Available
State of the Union Roundup
Oklahoma: ‘No’ to gov’t tracking of Okla. driver’s licenses
Mackinac Center:
Michael Moore’s Anti-Greed Film To Be Subsidized by Michigan Taxpayers
Doctor Shortages and Socialized Medicine
New Hampshire: Gingrich to Tea Partiers- “They were right.”
Kansas Days 2010
Kansas Watchdog: Kansas Republican [...]
Continue reading about Digest for Jan 31, 2010 (weekend edition)
Steve Kraske in today’s Kansas City Star wrote about “Tiahrt takes on Moran for comments about Tiahrt’s family“.
Congressman Todd Tiahrt made these comments as part of Kansas Day activities in Topeka on Saturday. Here is a video of Tiahrt’s remarks:
Continue reading about Tiahrt: “Going after the families is out of bounds” (video)
Kansas Clips from Monday through Wednesday:
Watchdogs on State Issues
Kansas
Rucker files motion to reconsider probable cause finding in attorney ethics case
Wordle: President Obama’s 2010 State of the Union Address
Supreme Court Rebuke
“Fear the Boom and Bust” a Hayek vs. Keynes Rap Anthem
Oklahoma: Law would keep FCC off low-power radio
Virginia: Eminent domain reforms sprout
New Hampshire: Prison reform saves [...]
Continue reading about Digest for Jan 27, 2010 (midweek edition)
Kansas Clips from Thursday through Sunday:
Watchdogs on State Issues
Kansas:
ProPublica predicts insolvency for Kansas’ unemployment insurance fund
State Rep Don Hineman to face ethics civil fine hearing
U.S. Supreme Court ruling on campaign finance won’t affect Kansas much
Nebraska: Top State Officials’ Statements of Financial Interest [Meadowlark: In Kansas Statements of Substantial Interest for many top state officials can [...]
Continue reading about Digest for Jan 24, 2010 (weekend edition)
Kansas Clips from Monday through Wednesday:
Watchdogs on State Issues
Kansas:
Kansas Senate decides who is press and who is not
Attorney disciplinary complaint filed against former AG Phill Kline
Nebraska: Death Penalty Debate Turns to Cost
West Virginia: W.Va. House Passes Ethics Act Update
Mackinac Center: State Legislators Concerned Over Forced Unionization of Private Business Owners
Kansas Government
Joplin (MO): Area Kansas legislators [...]
Continue reading about Digest for Jan 20, 2010 (midweek edition)
Visitors to the Lincoln Memorial this weekend were reminded of Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech.
Continue reading about Martin Luther King’s “Dream” remembered at Lincoln Memorial
Kansas Clips from Thursday through Sunday:
Watchdogs on State Issues
Kansas: KansasWatchdog Reporter Covering Crucial Mass. Senate Race
New Hampshire: NH Watchdog Covering MA Senate Race
Nebraska: Omaha City Officials’ Statements of Financial Interest
Mackinac Center: How to Remove an Ineffective Tenured Teacher in 13 Easy Steps
Continue reading about Digest for Jan 17, 2010 (weekend edition)
On Friday outside the Newseum along Pennsylvannia Avenue in Washington, DC the Hutchinson News was picked to represent Kansas newspapers:
Continue reading about Newseum on Friday featured the Hutchinson News
Links from Monday through Wednesday:
Watchdogs on State Issues
Kansas:
Gov. Sebelius assisted AFSCME-CCPT in unionizing child care providers in Kansas
Shawnee County DA Chadwick Taylor has $35,600 in campaign debt
Nebraska: Lawmaker’s Tax Loophole Revealed. Will Fellow Senators Close It?
New Hampshire: AP analysis: Road projects don’t help unemployment
West Virginia: Audit Calls for More School Choice in W.Va.
Kansas Governor
Kansas Reporter:
Governor [...]
Continue reading about Digest for Jan 13, 2010 (midweek edition)
Kansas Clips from Thursday through Sunday:
Watchdogs on State Issues
Kansas:
Question for JoCo Legislators: “Is there any tax you’d vote to raise this year?”
Citizens question Johnson County Legislators
Wichita-area Legislators Hear From Citizens Before Session Starts
Kansas federal candidate summary from Federal Election Commission
National: State of the states? Broke and going broker
Kansas Legislature
Topeka C-J:
2010 Kansas House roll call
2010 Kansas [...]
Continue reading about Digest for Jan 10, 2010 (weekend edition)
