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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Late political money reports are new this year in Kansas. “Normal” PAC contribution and expenditure reports were due on Oct 27, but certain large contributions and expenditures made by PACs since Oct 23 are now reported online at the Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission web site.
One battle being waged through late money is between [...]
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Recent contribution reports by District Attorney Candidates in Johnson, Shawnee and Sedgwick Counties show Democrats have raised $300,793 and spent $423,857, while Republican candidates have raised only $181,521 and spent $212,670.
Gov. Sebelius’ Bluestem Fund PAC is helping all Democratic DA candidates. Labor unions are big contributors to Democratic DA candidates in Johnson [...]
