Bob Weeks - Author at Voice For Liberty

State and local government employees and payroll

Looking at the number of government employees in proportion to population, Kansas has many compared to other states, and especially so in education.

October 25, 2019

Looking at jobs in Wichita

Examining job creation in Wichita as compared to the state and the nation.

October 23, 2019

Newsletter for October 20, 2019

Here is your fresh edition of the newsletter from Voice For Liberty. This edition is dated October 20, 2019.

October 20, 2019

Checking a Jeff Longwell for Mayor political ad

An ad from the Jeff Longwell for Mayor Committee contains a false claim.

October 20, 2019

Employment fell and the labor force rose, both by small amounts, in Kansas in September 2019 compared to the prior month. Kansas employment continued a trend of accelerating job growth in recent months and has matched the national rate for year-over-year growth.

October 19, 2019

New Symposium Society: Language Matters

From New Symposium Society: Language Matters

October 17, 2019

Newsletter for October 13, 2019

Here is your fresh edition of the newsletter from Voice For Liberty. This edition is dated October 13, 2019.

October 13, 2019

Wichita water planning in 2014, and now

In 2014 the City of Wichita advised spending millions on a water project, but it wasn’t for the main water treatment plant replacement, and it wasn’t financed with debt.

October 12, 2019

From Pachyderm: Wichita City Council Candidates

From the Wichita Pachyderm Club this week: Wichita city council candidates from district 2. This audio presentation or podcast was recorded on October 11, 2019.

October 11, 2019

United States manufacturing jobs

During the first two years of the Trump administration, United States manufacturing jobs grew at a monthly rate of 15,833 in 2017 and 22,000 in 2018. For 2019, through September, the monthly rate is 4,556.

October 8, 2019