Kansas Clips from Thursday through Sunday:
Watchdogs on State Issues
- Kansas:
- Michigan Capitol Confidential: Public Bus Fares Cover Less Than 20 Percent of Costs [Is this what is happening with buses in Lawrence?]
- Old Dominion: Computer virus eats at government, social networking sites
Kansas Government
- Kansas Reporter: KPERS funding among the U.S. lowest, study finds
- Wichitopekington: Kansas public pension system a ’serious concern’
- Gardner: Mike Kiegerl eNews: Week 5
Kansas Economy/Budget/Taxes
- KC Reporter: Bankers see bleak job prospects for Kansans
- Hutchinson: House approves break for Kan. businesses
- KC Star: Mortgage delinquencies decline
- Pitch: State budget in Kansas looks uglier than most
Kansas Schools
- Kansas Watchdog: Schools for Fair Funding Proceeds with Lawsuit; Permits No-notice Meetings
- Abilene: Superintendent Schmidt, AHS principal Ford resign posts with Abilene schools
- JoCo Sun: Blue Valley considers teacher layoffs, larger class sizes to balance budget
Kansas Campaign 2010
- Pitch: Tom Holland fronting? Kansas Republicans think so
- KCTV5: KCK State Senator Considering Run For U.S. Senate
Across the State
Blogs
- Wichita Liberty: Kansas historic preservation tax credits audit reveals inefficiency, data problems
- NOLathe:
- Follow the tracks. What happened to the tracks [in campaign contributions?
- Senator Vratil Makes Final Four American Idol
- KFL:
- Cattle Network: OSHA Cites Endres Processing LLC Of Kansas City, Kansas
- State of the State KS:
- WE Blog: Obama’s numbers upside down in Kansas
- Micheal Mahoney:
- Prime Buzz: Kraske: Thornburgh stood up to Dole, fellow moderates -- and made his mark
- Wichitopekington: Report: Kansas reluctant to disclose homeland security spending
- Kansas Free Press: Senator McGinn's Poignant Question [Why doesn't Senator McGinn's question hold from conception to natural death?]
- Everyday Citizen: Iranians Protest Bill of Rights on Women
- Dome on the Range: Derek Schmidt rejoices – I doubled my fundraising with one blow!
- Kansas Energy: America’s Wind Energy Potential Triples in New Estimate
Other News
- Hays: Walter Williams: The census and the U.S. Constitution
- KC Star:
- Topeka C-J: Jurors won’t hear ‘victim’ at trial [you can't call someone who was murdered a victim?]
Technology
- KMBC: Predators on Facebook tough to track
- Think Big Topeka: Bring Google’s Fiber Project to Topeka
