Earl Glynn on November 29th, 2009

Kansas Clips from Thursday through Sunday: Watchdogs Kansas: Stimulus Funds to Pay Half of Smart Electric Grid in Lawrence Fred Thompson Interviews Candidate for N.H. District 00 YouTube State of the State KS:  Eisenhower Presidential Library Brings Civility Back To Politics The Thespians:  How we make a fake Kansas twister

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Earl Glynn on November 25th, 2009

Kansas Clips from Wednesday Watchdogs Kansas: Is Governor Parkinson Setting the Table for a Tax Increase? KPI’s Dave Trabert on Kansas Education Funding on KPTS’ Kansas Week YouTube Sunflower State Authors Discuss Books, Part 3 Meteorite Lands In Liberal

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Earl Glynn on November 24th, 2009

Kansas Clips from Tuesday Watchdogs New Hampshire:  Video about government “competition” for health care Blogs Wichita Liberty:  Corkins testifies on school finance history, recommendations “former Kansas Education Commissioner Bob Corkins supplied insight into Kansas school funding court decisions, and made some recommendations for the future” What’s Right with Kansas:  KS-03: Come One, Come All KFL: [...]

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Earl Glynn on November 23rd, 2009

Kansas Clips from Monday Watchdogs Kansas Kansas Ethics Commission to ask legislature for law changes 2009 Annual Report from Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission New Hampshire:  Would ObamaCare Kill Medical Innovation? [Meadowlark:  Having worked on the software  development for two different medical devices, a cardiac catheter system and a digital colposcope, my experience is that innovation [...]

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Earl Glynn on November 22nd, 2009

Kansas Clips from Friday through Sunday: Watchdogs Kansas: Political contributions by next likely candidate for U.S. Attorney for Kansas About $31,000. Congress to Investigate Phantom Districts on Recovery.gov New Hampshire:  Reporter Grant Bosse launches phantom campaign for Congress National:  NH: 1/2 of Stimulus Jobs Already Exist YouTube Kansas Education Funding on Kansas Week Kansas Snakes [...]

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Earl Glynn on November 19th, 2009

Kansas Clips from Thursday: Watchdogs Kansas: GAO: Recovery.gov Has Data Quality and Reporting Issues KDP gubernatorial candidate Tom Wiggans gave to three California Republican gubernatorial candidates Nebraska:  “Stimulus Oops” Subject of Federal Inquiry Blogs Sam Brownback:  Brownback Decries Abortion Funding in Senate Halth Insurance Mandate Bill The NextRight:  The problem with Recovery.gov isn’t the data, [...]

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Earl Glynn on November 18th, 2009

Kansas Clips Wednesday Stimulus Watch:  Awards in Kansas Watchdogs Kansas:  Phantom Districts Disappear, Spending to Unassigned District Nebraska:  Conflict of Interest Raised in NU Stem Cell Fight Texas:  Federal stimulus Web site says $14.7 million in aid went to Texas Congressional districts that don’t exist Tennessee:  The phantom stimulus hits Tennessee Virginia:  Imaginary Virginia districts [...]

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Earl Glynn on November 17th, 2009

Kansas Clips from Tuesday Watchdogs Kansas:  Fed Stimulus Creating Phantom Congressional Districts Mackinac Center:  Stimulating! Ten New Congressional Districts in Michigan! Ohio:  More than Six Billion Dollars going to Phantom Districts Nationwide New Hampshire:  $6.4 Billion Stimulus Goes to Phantom Districts National:  WV Watchdog discusses phantom districts Governor’s Race Kansas Watchdog:  Political contributions by new [...]

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Earl Glynn on November 16th, 2009

Kansas Clips from Monday School Money Debate Topeka Capital-Journal:  Editorial: Outrageous demand:  “a recent Associated Press analysis showed that even with the cuts, the school system has received $770 million more this year than in fiscal year 2005 … not all school district members are supporting SFFF’s march to court … One suit from SFFF [...]

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Earl Glynn on November 15th, 2009

Kansas Clips from Friday through Sunday: Where is the “suitable” logic of school administrators? In a period of recession, with many out of work, with Kansas courts shortening hours, with Kansas government workers facing furloughs … Hutchinson:  Lawmakers see push for government furloughs KCUR:  Without More Money Kansas Courts Will Close Temporarily Pittsburg:  Kan. lawmakers [...]

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