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Arguments for and against term limits
Read more: Arguments for and against term limitsThe arguments in favor of term limits are presented, along with rebuttals to common objections to term limits.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Uber not for Wichita, Wichita fails at transparency, and Wichita jobs
Read more: WichitaLiberty.TV: Uber not for Wichita, Wichita fails at transparency, and Wichita jobsUber is an innovative transportation service, but is probably illegal in Wichita. Then, the City of Wichita fails again at basic government transparency. Finally, a look at job growth in Wichita compared to other cities.
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‘Earmark Distribution Agency,’ dealer of pork, proposed for elimination
Read more: ‘Earmark Distribution Agency,’ dealer of pork, proposed for eliminationCongressman Mike Pompeo, R-Kansas, offered an amendment to H.R. 4660, the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2015, to eliminate the Economic Development Administration (or the “Earmark Distribution Agency”).
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For Senator Roberts, a few questions regarding ethics
Read more: For Senator Roberts, a few questions regarding ethicsWhy does Senator Pat Robert’s campaign display and promote images that it contends are unethical?
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In Wichita, everything that can be done has been done, except this
Read more: In Wichita, everything that can be done has been done, except thisDiscussions of Wichita’s deteriorating infrastructure and economy should lead us to ask: Who has been in charge, and is this all we can do?
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For Wichita, water supply decisions loom
Read more: For Wichita, water supply decisions loomNow that the Wichita City Council has all but recommended that voters raise taxes in order to spend $250 million for water supply enhancements, citizens need to consider recent history and how current decisions are made.
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For Kansas’ Roberts, an election year conversion?
Read more: For Kansas’ Roberts, an election year conversion?Is the conservative voting streak by Pat Roberts an election year conversion, or just a passing fad?
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In Kansas and Wichita, there’s a reason for slow growth
Read more: In Kansas and Wichita, there’s a reason for slow growthIf we in Kansas and Wichita wonder why our economic growth is slow and our economic development programs don’t seem to be producing results, there is data to tell us why: Our tax rates are too high.
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Uber, not for Wichita
Read more: Uber, not for WichitaA novel transportation service worked well for me on a recent trip to Washington, but Wichita doesn’t seem ready to embrace such innovation.
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Is Wichita chasing class politics to its detriment?
Read more: Is Wichita chasing class politics to its detriment?It turns out that the benefits of appealing to the creative class accrue largely to its members — and do little to make anyone else any better off.
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Questions for the next Wichita city attorney: Number 3
Read more: Questions for the next Wichita city attorney: Number 3Will the next Wichita city attorney advise council members to refrain from making decisions worth millions to their friends and significant campaign contributors?
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It was a little cloudy, so maybe that’s why
Read more: It was a little cloudy, so maybe that’s whyWichita city leaders tell us that the budget and spending have been cut to the bone. Except for the waste, that is.