A search of major statewide newspapers from January to April of 2010 shows favored treatment of a Wichita State University pro-sales tax study. A more comprehensive study was done and presented to a House tax committee in January 2010 by Dr. Art Hall of the University of Kansas. A search for each author’s name was [...]
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Kansas Supreme Court shuts down wind power
According to a Lawrence Journal-World article this evening, the Kansas Supreme Court has moved to shut down wind turbines in the Kansas Flint Hills. Whether or not wind power should be sought in Kansas is still up for debate. It is clear that wind power is unreliable and can not be used for base power. [...]
SEIU seeking payback for $100K donation to Sebelius
What is quickly becoming a liability for Gov. Mark Parkinson, the Service Employees International Union is asking the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services for thousands of employees names, addresses and telephone numbers so they can be contacted about SEIU’s “services.” The SRS has stated that they will comply with the request. According to records [...]
Sebelius: At the helm of a financial shipwreck
News finally broke today of what had been whispered about by legislators for a few days; the state of Kansas is broke and can’t pay its bills. Kansas public schools only got 75% of the payments they should have received in December. The reason? It’s simple really, the state doesn’t have the cash. “We do [...]
Supreme Court orders Kline to move to Artic, exchange law degree for ice-fishing license
Did the headline get your attention? Upset because it was misleading? Now you know how I feel. I began with the Kansas City Star’s Primebuzz blog, then I moved to the Lawrence Journal-World, The Topeka Capital Journal and others. And it couldn’t have been more plain from the headlines I was reading…man, what a beating [...]
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