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Moran – Tiahrt opinion and reporting roundup, part two
Read more: Moran – Tiahrt opinion and reporting roundup, part twoHere’s some additional reporting and opinion on the campaign for the Republican Party nomination for United States Senate between Jerry Moran and Todd Tiahrt.
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Kansas coal plant public hearings
Read more: Kansas coal plant public hearingsThis week the Kansas Department of Health and Environment will hold public hearings on the expansion of the coal-fired steam electricity generating unit at Holcomb. This plant became controversial when KDHE Secretary Rod Bremby denied a permit on the basis of the plant’s carbon dioxide emissions. That was the first time a permit had been…
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Schodorf, Pottorff claim to have cut spending
Read more: Schodorf, Pottorff claim to have cut spendingTwo Kansas Republicans — one running for re-election, the other for higher office, both claim to have led the way in cutting the Kansas state budget. These claims, however, are at odds with the facts and both candidates’ records.
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Final Kansas fourth Congressional district polls indicate close race
Read more: Final Kansas fourth Congressional district polls indicate close racePolls show the race for the Republican Party nomination for U.S. Congress from the Kansas fourth district to be a close race between two candidates.
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Kansas judicial selection expert to speak in Wichita
Read more: Kansas judicial selection expert to speak in WichitaKansas University law professor Stephen J. Ware is an expert on the process of judicial selection in Kansas and other states. His research shows that Kansas is at the undemocratic extreme end of the spectrum in concentrating power in members of the bar when it comes to selecting judges for our state’s highest courts.
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Kansas judicial selection expert to address Pachyderms
Read more: Kansas judicial selection expert to address PachydermsThis Friday (August 6) the Wichita Pachyderm Club features Kansas University law professor Stephen J. Ware. Ware is an expert on the process of judicial selection in Kansas and other states. His research shows that Kansas is at the undemocratic extreme end of the spectrum in concentrating power in members of the bar when it…
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Andrew Napolitano: Man is free, and must be vigilant
Read more: Andrew Napolitano: Man is free, and must be vigilantAt Saturday’s general session of the RightOnline conference at The Venetian in Las Vegas, Judge Andrew P. Napolitano told an audience of 1,100 conservative activists that the nature of man is to be free, and that government and those holding power are an ever-present danger to freedom.
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Kansas fourth district poll shows tightening race with Pompeo in lead
Read more: Kansas fourth district poll shows tightening race with Pompeo in leadKWCH Television in Wichita and SurveyUSA have released a poll of candidates seeking the Republican Party nomination for United States Congress from the fourth district of Kansas. The survey shows support for Wichita businessman Jim Anderson and Kansas Senator Jean Schodorf on the rise, while the numbers for Wichita businessman Wink Hartman continue to decline.…
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Kansas fourth Congressional district campaign finance reports
Read more: Kansas fourth Congressional district campaign finance reportsCandidates for the Republican Party nomination for United States Congress from the fourth district of Kansas have filed campaign finance reports for the first two weeks of July and some last-minute reports since then.
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Hartman ad claims remain elusive
Read more: Hartman ad claims remain elusiveThe claims made last week in a campaign advertisement by Wichita businessman Wink Hartman remain elusive and largely unproven.
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Teacher tenure reform starts
Read more: Teacher tenure reform startsThe system of teacher tenure has suffered a blow that could spread to other parts of the country. Washington D.C. schools chancellor Michelle Rhee has fired 241 teachers for poor performance, are more are on notice. This is in a school system where, according to Wall Street Journal reporting, “Ms. Rhee said Friday she took…
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In Kansas first Congressional district, it’s knotted
Read more: In Kansas first Congressional district, it’s knottedNew polling by KWCH Television and SurveyUSA indicate a very close race for the Republican party nomination for United States Congress from the first district of Kansas.