Author: Bob Weeks
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Topeka Capital-Journal falls for a story
The editorial boards of two large Kansas newspapers have shown how little effort goes into forming the opinions they foist upon our state.
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Kansas, a frugal state?
Is Kansas a frugal state, compared to others?
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Video in the Kansas Senate
A plan to increase visibility of the Kansas Senate is a good start, and needs to go just one or two steps farther.
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GDP by state and component
An interactive visualization of gross domestic product by state and industry.
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Populations of the states
An interactive table and charts of populations in the states and regions, starting in 1929.
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Kansas government spending
Kansas government spending, starting in 1967. Total spending and per capita spending, adjusted for inflation. Also, spending as percent of Kansas GDP.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Lawrence Reed of Foundation for Economic Education
In this episode of WichitaLiberty.TV. Lawrence W. Reed, who is president of the Foundation for Economic Education.
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Kansas and Arizona schools
Arizona shows that Kansas is missing out on an opportunity to provide better education at lower cost.
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Public school experts
Do only those within the Kansas public schooling community have a say?
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Kansas Supreme Court: Making the law
Do the justices on the Kansas Supreme Court make new law? Yes, and here is an example.
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Kansas tax receipts
Kansas tax receipts by category, presented in an interactive visualization.
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Selecting judges in Kansas
Appellate court judges make new law, and Kansas has the most elitist and least democratic supreme court selection system in the country.