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Coalition Grades Kansas Legislators’ Support of Economic Freedom
Read more: Coalition Grades Kansas Legislators’ Support of Economic FreedomA new scorecard released today takes a broad look at voting records and establishes how supportive Kansas state legislators were of economic freedom, limited government and individual liberty in the 2012 legislative session.
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Kansas Economic Freedom Index, 2012 Edition
Read more: Kansas Economic Freedom Index, 2012 EditionThe Kansas Economic Freedom Index identifies Kansas legislators who vote in favor of economic freedom — and those who don’t.
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Looking for Senator Reasonable
Read more: Looking for Senator ReasonableWhere are reasonable Kansas Senate leaders, asks Alan Cobb of Americans for Prosperity Foundation.
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Pickens’ NATGAS act sponsor defeated
Read more: Pickens’ NATGAS act sponsor defeatedA congressional primary election served as a barometer of public sentiment on energy policy and government interventionism into free markets, specifically the NATGAS act pushed by T. Boone Pickens.
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SWATing a threat to political speech
Read more: SWATing a threat to political speechConservative bloggers are being targeted with an illegal and dangerous tactic with the aim of silencing or moderating their voices. The tactic is SWATing.
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Kansas legislative summary documents available
Read more: Kansas legislative summary documents availableKansas Legislative Research Department has completed its summaries of the 2012 session of the Kansas Legislature.
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Central planning: Are we humans or pawns?
Read more: Central planning: Are we humans or pawns?The harm of central planning to human nature is explained.
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KNEA email a window into teachers union
Read more: KNEA email a window into teachers unionAn email from an official of Kansas National Education Association (KNEA) asks union members to switch their voter registration party in order to vote in Republican party primaries.
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Base state aid is wrong focus for Kansas school spending
Read more: Base state aid is wrong focus for Kansas school spendingIt is a happy accident for the Kansas school spending establishment that base state aid per pupil has fallen at the same time that overall spending on schools has increased in almost every year.
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The third rail
Read more: The third railEntitlement spending is the third rail of politics.
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Kansas school finance lawsuit could be costly
Read more: Kansas school finance lawsuit could be costlyIf school districts prevail in the Kansas school finance lawsuit, the result could be very costly for Kansas taxpayers.
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In Kansas, there are ways to reduce the cost of government
Read more: In Kansas, there are ways to reduce the cost of governmentKansas has overlooked ways to improve the operations and efficiency of state government.