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Sedgwick County Commission precinct map, November 4, 2014
Read more: Sedgwick County Commission precinct map, November 4, 2014Here’s a map I created of the vote percentage received by Republican candidates by precinct in the two Sedgwick County Commission districts that were contested.
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For Wichita Eagle, no immediate Kansas budget solution
Read more: For Wichita Eagle, no immediate Kansas budget solutionThe Wichita Eagle shows how its adherence to ideology misinforms Kansans and limits their exposure to practical solutions for governance.
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Voter privacy a subject ready for debate
Read more: Voter privacy a subject ready for debateCampaign methods used in the recent election may spark debate on the information government makes available about voters and their voting behavior.
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Secretary of State vote in Sedgwick County, November 4, 2014
Read more: Secretary of State vote in Sedgwick County, November 4, 2014Here’s a map I created of the vote percentage Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach received by precinct.
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Governor vote in Sedgwick County, November 4, 2014
Read more: Governor vote in Sedgwick County, November 4, 2014Here’s a map I created of the vote percentage Governor Sam Brownback received by precinct.
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Wichita sales tax election map
Read more: Wichita sales tax election mapHere’s a map I created of the “No” vote percentage by precinct.
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In election coverage, The Wichita Eagle has fallen short
Read more: In election coverage, The Wichita Eagle has fallen shortCitizens want to trust their hometown newspaper as a reliable source of information. The Wichita Eagle has not only fallen short of this goal, it seems to have abandoned it.
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Wichita Downtown Development Corporation campaigns for higher taxes, paid for by taxes
Read more: Wichita Downtown Development Corporation campaigns for higher taxes, paid for by taxesCampaign activity by the Wichita Downtown Development Corporation appears to be contrary to several opinions issued by Kansas Attorneys General regarding the use of public funds in elections.
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Religion and politics; two subjects that divide friends and family members alike
Read more: Religion and politics; two subjects that divide friends and family members alikeIf we really want to protect religious freedom in our country, then we should elect candidates who will defend the rights of all citizens to practice whichever religion they choose. That is true religious liberty, writes Eileen Umbehr.
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Fact-checking Yes Wichita: Water pipe(s)
Read more: Fact-checking Yes Wichita: Water pipe(s)The “Yes Wichita” campaign group makes a Facebook post with false information to Wichita voters. Will Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer send a mailer to Wichitans warning them of this misleading information?
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Wichita to consider tax exemptions
Read more: Wichita to consider tax exemptionsA Wichita company asks for property and sales tax exemptions on the same day Wichita voters decide whether to increase the sales tax, including the tax on groceries.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Dave Trabert of Kansas Policy Institute on the Kansas budget
Read more: WichitaLiberty.TV: Dave Trabert of Kansas Policy Institute on the Kansas budgetIn this episode of WichitaLiberty.TV: Dave Trabert of Kansas Policy Institute talks about KPI’s recent policy brief “A Five-Year Budget Plan for the State of Kansas: How to balance the budget and have healthy ending balances without tax increases or service reductions.”