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Wichita water supply good through 2050, they said
Read more: Wichita water supply good through 2050, they saidA document created in March 2013 — at the time the city warned that its major water source might soon go dry — touts an expensive investment that is part of a “plan to ensure that Wichita has the water it needs through the year 2050 and beyond.”
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Southeast High School decision a test of beliefs
Read more: Southeast High School decision a test of beliefsOne aspect of the decision whether Wichita High School Southeast should be moved or renovated in place is this: What about the environment?
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Kansas teachers reject union representation in one district
Read more: Kansas teachers reject union representation in one districtTeachers in Deerfield, Kansas, just did something unusual — they voted to decertify their union.
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Wichita school board reacts to criticism
Read more: Wichita school board reacts to criticismIt’s common that citizens who disagree with governmental agencies — especially the Wichita school board — are told that they have the wrong information, or that they simply don’t understand the complexities of running government.
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For our own good: No rain, please
Read more: For our own good: No rain, pleaseThere are those who are so sure of the righteousness of their prescriptions for others’ behavior, they will torment themselves when good things happen.
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Wichita needs more, and willing, taxpayers
Read more: Wichita needs more, and willing, taxpayersIs the goal of Wichita/Sedgwick County Community Investments Plan to create more willing taxpayers? A paper from the Hugo Wall School of Urban and Public affairs gives us a clue — and a warning.
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USA vs. You: The problem of overcriminalization
Read more: USA vs. You: The problem of overcriminalizationOvercriminalization is a threat to the liberty of Americans. A new booklet from Heritage Foundation explains.
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Visioneering asks for money. Let’s ask these questions.
Read more: Visioneering asks for money. Let’s ask these questions.When Visioneering Wichita asks the Sedgwick County Commission for funds this week, commissioners may want to ask a few questions about how well the Wichita-area economy has performed, compared to the peers that Visioneering has selected
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Part of Kansas tax law has something for everyone
Read more: Part of Kansas tax law has something for everyoneThe just-signed Kansas tax bill contains a future provision that, based on recent research, may satisfy everyone.
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Kansas university spending and funding
Read more: Kansas university spending and fundingIn response to a small decrease in Kansas university funding in next year’s budget, there’s been a bit of overreaction
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Kansas has lowered its school standards
Read more: Kansas has lowered its school standardsAt a time when Kansas was spending more on schools due to an order from the Kansas Supreme Court, the state lowered its standards for schools.
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I’m concerned about Google
Read more: I’m concerned about GoogleAs someone who uses and relies on many Google products, I’m concerned.