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Kansas school spending: the complete picture
Read more: Kansas school spending: the complete pictureIn an effort to drum up support for school spending in Kansas, advocates seize on a partial picture of school spending to make their case.
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In Wichita, disdain for open records and government transparency
Read more: In Wichita, disdain for open records and government transparencyOn an episode of KAKE Television’s “This Week in Kansas,” the disdain of Go Wichita Convention and Visitors Bureau and the City of Wichita towards open records and government transparency is discussed.
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Wichita City Council sets hotel tax election date
Read more: Wichita City Council sets hotel tax election dateDiscussion of setting an election date provided another example reinforcing the realization that Wichita has a city council — with the exception of one member — that is entirely captured by special interests.
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Classical liberalism values liberty, the individual, and civil society
Read more: Classical liberalism values liberty, the individual, and civil societyIn a short video, Nigel Ashford of Institute for Humane Studies explains the tenets of classical liberalism.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Monday December 19, 2011
Read more: Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Monday December 19, 2011Today: Boeing tanker and Wichita; Wichita school dress code; Kansas legislator briefing book; Velvet Revolution voice has died; Open records in Wichita; Cellulosic ethanol; Overcriminilization; Stevens, Pachyderm President, honored; Occupiers and crony capitalism.
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The creeping expansion of government power
Read more: The creeping expansion of government powerGovernment increases its scope and power in sometimes small increments, writes John D’Aloia Jr.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Friday December 16, 2011
Read more: Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Friday December 16, 2011Today: Kansas school finance; No school choice for Kansas; Federal budget transparency; Open records in Wichita; Cell phone ban while driving; Myths of the Great Depression.
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Sustainable planning: The agenda and details
Read more: Sustainable planning: The agenda and detailsA paper written by Sedgwick County Commissioner Richard Ranzau explains the dangers behind the sustainable planning movement.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Wednesday December 14, 2011
Read more: Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Wednesday December 14, 2011Today: Property rights in Wichita; Importance of open records; Wichita city news; Cronyism in America.
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Open records, rights of Kansans disrespected at Wichita City Council
Read more: Open records, rights of Kansans disrespected at Wichita City CouncilA meeting of the Wichita City Council reveals that the city does not care about open and transparent government, despite the claims of leaders such as Mayor Carl Brewer.
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Wichita petition effort successful
Read more: Wichita petition effort successfulA petition drive to force action on a Wichita charter ordinance has gathered enough signatures, according to the election office.