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Joseph and Titus went to New York, so I substituted
Read more: Joseph and Titus went to New York, so I substitutedTitus Ashby is a media sensation, so I substituted as guest host on the Joseph Ashby Show.
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As lawmakers, Kansas judges should be selected democratically
Read more: As lawmakers, Kansas judges should be selected democraticallyWhile many believe that judges should not “legislate from the bench,” the reality is that lawmaking is a judicial function. In a democracy, lawmakers should be elected under the principle of “one person, one vote.” But Kansas, which uses the Missouri Plan for judicial selection to its two highest courts, violates this principle.
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Well-intentioned policies do more harm than good
Read more: Well-intentioned policies do more harm than goodThe desire to expand Medicaid is well-intentioned, but will do more harm than good. The plan ignores the realities of the Medicaid system.
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Lavonta Williams: ‘You don’t have to go there’
Read more: Lavonta Williams: ‘You don’t have to go there’Wichita city council member Lavonta Williams advised taxpayers on what to do if they disagree with action taken by the council: Just don’t go there.
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Downtown Wichita issues not appreciated
Read more: Downtown Wichita issues not appreciatedOnce again, the Wichita Eagle editorial board misses the point regarding downtown Wichita development.
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Bill would end taxpayer-funded lobbying in Kansas
Read more: Bill would end taxpayer-funded lobbying in KansasA bill has been introduced in the Kansas Senate that would end or limit taxpayer-funded lobbying.
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Why don’t Kansas children have options?
Read more: Why don’t Kansas children have options?School choice programs in some states are targeted at children with special needs, as in Oklahoma. But Kansas children have no choice.
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Kansas local office campaign finance reports
Read more: Kansas local office campaign finance reportsIt’s hard to obtain and use local office campaign finance reports in Kansas.
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Tax burden in the states
Read more: Tax burden in the statesAs Kansas debates tax reform, and as our state is frequently compared to Texas, we should take a look at the two states and their taxes.
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In Wichita, Jeff Longwell has the solution to cronyism
Read more: In Wichita, Jeff Longwell has the solution to cronyismIf cronyism is a problem, the solution preferred by Wichita’s political class is to follow Jeff Longwell’s advice: Just don’t talk about it.
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The real war on Kansas workers
Read more: The real war on Kansas workersA union petition states “What workers decide to do with their paychecks is none of the Government’s business.” I couldn’t agree more.
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Kansans’ views on role of government
Read more: Kansans’ views on role of governmentKansas Policy Institute has released the results of a public opinion poll asking Kansans for their views on some issues that are currently in the news.