Author: Bob Weeks
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Governor Brownback steps up for property rights
Senate Bill 338 opens the door for serious abuse in Kansas. Governmental authority to take property from one private citizen and give it to another private citizen should be limited, but this bill would have the effect of expanding such authority without adequate safeguards, wrote Kansas Governor Sam Brownback in his veto message.
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‘Islamophobia’ Is Still Not the Problem: In Kansas, Another Case Study
In the battle against radical Islam, pro-American Muslims who seek peace stand firmly against Hamas, a terrorist organization, material support of which is a felony under American law. It should not be hard to correct any misimpression caused by the Taleb invitation. ISW just needs to stand unequivocally against Hamas, joining Representative Pompeo and scores…
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Kansas support for higher education
How does Kansas state support for higher education compare to other states?
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Wichita economic development and capacity
An expansion fueled by incentives is welcome, but illustrates a larger problem with Wichita-area economic development.
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At Pachyderm: Kansas Legislature education chairs to speak
This week the Wichita Pachyderm Club features the chairs of the Kansas Legislature’s two education committees.
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Sedgwick County District Attorney Marc Bennett
Sedgwick County District Attorney Marc Bennett spoke to the Wichita Pachyderm Club, providing an update on the activities in his office.
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Opinion: GOP economics devastated Kansas
An op-ed on the Kansas economy needs context and correction.
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Tax collections by the states
An interactive visualization of tax collections by state governments.
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Northwest High prank, some underlying facts
Instead of pranking, Wichita public school students and their leaders might consider a few facts.
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Wichita on verge of new regulatory regime
The Wichita City Council is likely to create a new regulatory regime for massage businesses in response to a problem that is already addressed by strict laws.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Markets or government, legislative malpractice, and education reform
Do corporations prefer markets or big government? Legislative malpractice in Kansas. Education reform, or lack thereof.
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