Author: Bob Weeks
-
Voice for Liberty Radio: Hydraulic fracturing: A conjured-up controversy?
In this episode of Voice for Liberty Radio: Dwight D. Keen is former chairman of the Kansas Independent Oil and Gas Association. He spoke to the Wichita Pachyderm Club on the topic “Hydraulic Fracturing: A Conjured-up Controversy.”
-
What the Wichita city council could do
While the proposed Wichita city sales tax is a bad idea, the city could do a few things that would not only improve its chance of passage, but also improve local government.
-
WichitaLiberty.TV: Primary election results, and a look forward
A look at some of the primary elections results this week. What did voters say, and what should we look for in the November general election and the future past that?
-
Sedgwick County elections: Commissioners
In Sedgwick County, two fiscally conservative commission candidates prevailed.
-
Elections in Kansas: Federal offices
Kansas Republican primary voters made two good decisions this week.
-
Economic development and cronyism in Wichita
Bob Weeks examines problems with economic development and cronyism in Wichita.
-
In Kansas, hypocritical criticism of voting records
Kansas fourth district voters may want to be aware of voting record of a congressional challenger, and whether his criticism of his opponent for similar behavior is hypocritical.
-
Wichita city budget to have public hearing
This week the Wichita City Council holds the public hearing for the budget.
-
Pro-Tiahrt ads strike a sour note from ‘Every Voice’
Post by Voice For Liberty.
-
In Kansas fourth district, fundamental issues of governance arise
The contest in the Kansas fourth district is a choice between principle and political expediency, and between economic freedom and cronyism.
-
McGinn, as committee chair, was not for performance measures
A 2011 Kansas bill could have increased the accountability of state government, but committee chair Carolyn McGinn wasn’t in favor.
-
Pat Roberts, senator for corporate welfare
Two years ago United States Senator Pat Roberts voted in committee with liberals like John Kerry, Chuck Schumer, and Debbie Stabenow to pass a bill loaded with wasteful corporate welfare.