Author: Bob Weeks
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Voting attendance an issue in Kansas fourth district campaign
Voting attendance an issue in Kansas fourth district campaign
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American Hospital Association supports Kansas Sen. Roberts
A prominent special interest group is spending on advertising for Senator Pat Roberts of Kansas.
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Economic development incentives in Wichita: A few questions
Wichita justifies its use of targeted economic development incentives by citing benefit-cost ratios that are computed for the city, county, school district, and state.
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The Kansas economy under guidance of moderates
Before wishing for a return to the “good old days,” let’s make sure we understand the record of the Kansas economy.
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CEDBR fiscal model presentation to Wichita City Council
An explanation of how cost benefit ratios are calculated for economic development incentives.
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Voice for Liberty Radio: Kansas Secretary of State Candidates
Candidates for Republican party nomination for Kansas Secretary of State spoke at the Wichita Pachyderm Club on July 18, 2014.
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Roberts, ducking debates, disrespects Kansas voters
With the decision of United States Senator Pat Roberts to skip debates with his opponents, Kansans are deprived of a useful part of the political process.
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For Wichita leaders, novel alternatives on water not welcome
A forum on water issues featured a presentation by Wichita city officials and was attended by other city officials, but the city missed a learning opportunity.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Radio show host Joseph Ashby
Wichita talk radio show host Joseph Ashby joins Bob Weeks to talk about politics and upcoming elections.
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The broken window fallacy revisited
David M. Hart, Ph.D., who is Director of the Online Library of Liberty Project at the Liberty Fund, spoke in Wichita on the topic “Bastiat’s Lessons for the 21st Century: The Broken Window Fallacy Revisited (again and again).”
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How earmarks pay off for the earmarkers
The case of a Kansas Congressman benefiting from earmark spending once out of office should make us glad the practice has ended, and we should be wary of those who call for its return.
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Dear Senator Roberts,
Senator Roberts, have you considered that if not for your decision to use these images for your own personal political gain, that the people who have been hurt by these images would not have become aware of them, and therefore would not have been harmed?