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Kansas City’s finest reading, the Pitch Plog, has it’s own story now about the Steineger-Sager relationship. Evidently, Sen. Steineger isn’t answering any questions about whether Missouri campaign finance violator Mike Sager is the same Mike Sager, Steineger for Kansas SOS campaign finance director (or former, as Steineger’s staff now claims). It seems as though Steineger [...]
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I got home about an hour ago and immediately checked my mail like any college student waiting for his next set of Netflix movies that he will used to procrastinate during finals week, and what do I find instead?
That’s right. Instead of my much awaited Netflix movies I find this hideous four page piece of [...]
At 10:30 am this morning, Kansans for Quality Communities will rally at the Kansas Statehouse. Here’s more information… KFQC Press Releasse
State Representative candidate Brandon Whipple is throwing a barbeque on Saturday for his campaign!
If you’re going to be in Wichita on Saturday, stop by and talk to Brandon. This awesome young candidate is what we need in the statehouse – great values, great priorities, and the political acumen to work with others to get things [...]
Dear friends & readers,
My name is Colin Curtis and I am one of the contributing editors here at Forward Kansas. When we started Forward Kansas our goal was to bring notice to all things Kansas politics and fight for the future of our great state. I like to think that we have done a fairly [...]
Lawrence resident and a seasoned trial attorney, Jerry Levy, had a letter to the editor published in the Lawrence Journal World over the weekend that struck back against establishment myths about civil justice in our society. Too often, trial lawyers, who assume great risk in serving all-too-often as the last chance for many of [...]
KS-NOW is welcoming to Sarah Palin to Wichita.
And by welcoming, I mean the event is is entitled “M.O.P.” – “M0thers, and Others, Opposing Palin”.
For your reference, here is the event poster from KS-NOW:
Koch Industries issued a statement last night in advance of Tax Day claiming it has never provided funding to support Tea Parties.
“Koch companies value free speech and believe it is good to have more Americans engaged in key policy issues. That said, Koch companies, the Koch foundations, Charles Koch and David Koch have no [...]
Wichita resident, Brandon Whipple, officially announced this week that he is running for the Kansas House of Representatives in District 96. Whipple has been deeply involved in the community, working with at-risk students from the Wichita Public Schools. He received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Wichita State University.
Whipple’s experience working with students and teachers [...]
State Sen. Terrie Huntington on Tuesday made a motion on the Senate floor that would have covered rogue 527 groups subject to campaign finance reporting to the Governmental Ethics Commission. The Huntington motion, after nearly two hours of debate, died on an 18-21 vote–39 total votes.
Who was missing?
Chris Steineger, the Wyandotte County State Senator [...]