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Kelsey wins fourth district poll

Looks like a lot of fourth district campaigns “got out the voters” so to speak in the just closed KRA poll.
Dick Kelsey won 41% of the total votes with a record 5,110 votes. Jim Anderson was second with 34% of the vote and Mike Pompeo was third with 24%.
Results as of last Friday can be [...]

Lawmakers Request AG Investigation of SRS Funding Decisions

Kansas lawmakers are asking the Kansas Attorney General to investigate SRS funding decisions. When this story began to come to light earlier this year, we did some background investigation on the firm in question and found more questions than answers regarding how one firm was chosen to receive money and what they did with your [...]

Watch Sebelius get booed in Philadelphia town hall meeting

Kathleen Sebelius. You’re not in Kansas anymore.
Queen Kathleen and Democratic Senator Arlen Specter attended a town hall meeting in Philadelphia where the two were trying to convince a large audience that they knew what was best for the nations health care system. Imagine their surprise when the audience insisted they read legislation before they pass [...]

TEE Party moves to legislator’s offices

Around 80 citizens attended AFP’s TEE Party in the capital. Activists stood outside the House chambers to greet legislators as they entered and then moved to the viewing balcony to see our government at work. One activist had a campaign flyer from her Senator stating that she had worked to remove the franchise tax, eliminate [...]

TEA Party Video: Stay Strong

My camera doesn’t take the best video and my editing skills are even more lacking than my photography skills, but I hope you find this video of the Topeka TEA Party inspirational. My apologies to the other speakers that aren’t featured here (and there are many), my memory card only holds so much video and [...]