Democrat Tom Holland, candidate for governor, has staked out an interesting campaign trail around the Kansas capital rather than in Kansas communities across the state. It’s an interesting strategy that so far seems to be reaping what it is sewing. While Holland has consistently and loudly attacked Republican Sam Brownback from the halls of the [...]
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Light withdraws bid for re-election: Will others follow?
And will an un-elected Democrat Secretary of State give Republican candidates the run around? State Representative Bill Light withdrew his candidacy for re-election to the Kansas House May 12. Light was facing a strong conservative challenge in the August primary by Dan Widder of Ulysses. In a Hutchinson News article, Light claimed that his retirement [...]
Raj Goyle a “NO” vote on the budget?
Only two House Democrats voted against the massive budget bill in the House yesterday, one that will require the largest tax increase in Kansas history. One was Patrick Maloney of Kingman. He replaced Dennis McKinney, who is one of many Democrats to be appointed to a statewide seat. The other was Raj Goyle of Wichita. [...]
New report on uninsured children confirms Healthwave enrollment failures
#quote1 { border-style: dotted; border-width: 2px; padding: 6px; font-family: Arial; font-size: 0.9em; font-weight: bold; text-align: justify; min-width: 300px; max-width: 300px; color: #CC0000; float: right; } “Though Kansas is experiencing a growth in its rate of uninsured children, it is important to note that the overwhelming majority of uninsured Kansas children are income-eligible for Medicaid or [...]
Liberal-socialists ignore government failure in insuring children
#quote { border: 1px dashed black; margin: 6px; padding: 6px; float: right; max-width: 200px; min-width: 200px; font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.9em; color: #000099; text-align: justify; } “In Kansas, the percentage of uninsured children continues to rise, according to 2008 data released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. The increase runs counter to the national [...]