Kansas Clips from Thursday through Sunday
Watchdogs on State Issues
- Kansas:
- Nebraska: Big Oil Has Pipeline into Nebraska Campaigns
- Michigan Capitol Confidential: Private Contractors Pilloried at School Union Rally
- National: Claims of ‘balanced’ state budgets are lies
Kansas Government
- Hutchinson: Governor has made his mark
Kansas Economy/Budget/Taxes
- Kansas Reporter: Sales tax will add expenses for families
- KC Biz:
- Wichita Eagle: Mass layoffs in Kansas rise in May
- KC Star: Stimulus funds: $1 million grant targets ground-level ozone [Remember: Stimulus funds will be taxes on future generations.]
- Fort Scott: Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation awarded grant
Kansas Schools/Education
- Lawrence J-W: Kansas Board of Regents elect new chairman, other leaders
- KC Star:
- Wichitopekington: Kansas universities get more expensive: Regents approve tuition hikes
- Fort Scott: Pittsburg State fee increases approved
- Pittsburg CollegiOnline: Pay raise to bring classified staff on par with market
Kansas Campaign 2010
- Hutchinson: Secretary of State rivals take off gloves
- Wichita KSN: Controversy brewing in Kansas 4th congressional district
- Liberal: Candidates talk issues
- Wichitopekington: Kobach’s offer to defend Freemont, Neb.’s illegal immigration ordinance for free is rebuffed
Across the State
Blogs
- Wichita Liberty: For Kansas Senate President Stephen Morris, raising taxes is responsible
- KFL:
- Cattle Network: OSHA Probes Deadly Kansas Elevator Collapse
News
- Hutchinson: Supreme Court ruling could affect trial of former Westar execs
- KC Star: How the financial overhaul affects you
- KC KCTV: Leawood Treasurer Given Year To Pay Back Money To Mo. City
- Lawrence J-W: Editorial: Athletic oversight
- Newton: Newton eyed for domestic violence study
- Wichita KFDI: Mountain lion in Kansas
