Sunshine Review, an excellent source for government transparency, spent months of hard work reviewing and ranking the web sites for county governments across the U.S.
Sunshine Review’s County websites, state-by-state rankings was just published with Kansas ranking #36. The best state for county government transparency was #1 Arizona, and the worst was #50 Vermont.
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If you’re frustrated by federal, state, or local government, and don’t know what to do about it, consider attending American Majority’s Activist Training when a session is held in your area.
On Wednesday evening such a class was held in Lansing in Leavenworth County and was attended by liberty-minded, limited-government, freedom-loving Kansans.
Whether you’re frustrated with Federal [...]
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The top Meadowlark topics for 2008 were all about political money and governmental ethics. The following is a topic summary with details given below.
1. New reports for last minute political money can make a difference.
2. More transparency is needed in Kansas governmental ethics.
3. Why is franking abuse ignored?
4. Why do political appointments often correlate [...]
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There is too much secrecy in how the Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission operates. There is no way to learn what investigations are, or are not initiated, unless there is a public hearing. Even retrospective studies are not possible. There are several improvements that should be made, but these may take legislative [...]
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Ken Marrero from The Sam Adams Alliance greeted right-center bloggers from Kansas at SamSphere Kansas held yesterday in Topeka. The SamSphere “About” page describes the Samsphere meetings held in Chicago in March, and in Denver in April and yesterday in Topeka:
SamSphere is a new media forum, hosted by the Sam Adams Alliance, [...]
