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Today marks a sad anniversary in Kansas history. On a sunny Sunday morning a year ago today, Dr. George Tiller was killed in his church in Wichita.
The aftermath of this murder was unpredictable. In the past year, a bizarre series of events have changed much of the face of the choice movement. With this firebomb [...]
Below is a press release sent out to local media earlier today by the Whipple for Kansas campaign:
Candidate Brandon Whipple is outraged by the actions of State Representative Phil Hermanson, hiding an arrest, DUI charges and injuring two Kansans. According to a Wichita Eagle article, Hermanson (R-96) was arrested last November for driving under the [...]
If you intentionally misrepresent make a mistake on your campaign finance reports, at least be truthful about it when you get caught. Chris Steineger has had a particularly rough bout with professional ethics since he announced his run to be the state of Kansas’ Chief Election Officer, the Kansas Secretary of State. (In case [...]
Protect jobs being created in Wyandotte County! Call your Senator and urge a no vote on Sub 2180. This bill changes the rules for gaming facilities and puts at jeopardy the jobs being created at the new destination casino. If you are proud of Wyandotte County and want to protect the jobs being created [...]
Controversial evangelical leader Lou Engle arrived in Uganda from Kansas City last week. His trip coincides with a rally in support of a bill that suggests life imprisonment, and the death penalty in some cases, for homosexuals and prohibits the advocacy of gay rights.
Before departing for Uganda Engle released as statement suggesting the timing of [...]
For over a century, some in American politics have attempted to keep certain groups of people from voting. Traditionally, going back to ancient Rome, the only people who could vote were those who owned property and the people who owned the property were men. But over the years, the United States passed laws and [...]
The House Committee on Education and Labor released a list of 48 mines labeled by federal mine safety officials in August 2009 for “increased scrutiny.” According to the site none of these mines have resolved these issues but have not been targeted “due to unresolved appeals filed by mine operators. The list includes the Upper [...]
I noticed a Letter to the Editor in the Wichita Eagle the other day that sparked my interest. “Boycott Chamber Businesses” spoke of John Eaton’s frustration of our legislators’ refusal to follow Gov. Mark Parkinson’s recommendation of a temporary 1 percentage point sales-tax increase. Since I share the same frustration I felt the need to [...]
Today, the sentencing hearing in Wichita for Scott Roeder ended with a “Hard 50″ sentence. Since the life sentence will not be eligible for parole until 50 years (2060), Roeder will be dying in a Kansas prison.
I can only applaud the sentence, and the judgement of Judge Wilbert. The sentence was even advocated by public [...]
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