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Hayek’s star on the rise, sometimes
Read more: Hayek’s star on the rise, sometimesPartly due to Glenn Beck’s interest, a book and its ideas is receiving increased attention. F.A. Hayek is the author, and The Road to Serfdom is the book.
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Wichita downtown master plan meetings scheduled
Read more: Wichita downtown master plan meetings scheduledRecently planning firm Goody Clancy presented the master plan for the revitalization of downtown Wichita. This plan is in “draft” form, meaning that input is being solicited, with revisions appearing in the final version expected to be ready in September.
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Kansas ‘pigs at the trough’ award goes to …
Read more: Kansas ‘pigs at the trough’ award goes to …Dietz said that earlier this year, an organization had labeled schools as “pigs at the trough.” Saying she is speaking for herself only and not on behalf of any organization, Dietz noted that “Mark is our lead lobbyist for K-12 education, and Diane represents Wichita Public Schools.” She presented both with a memento that had…
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Schodorf poll shows closer Kansas fourth district contest
Read more: Schodorf poll shows closer Kansas fourth district contestLast week’s poll concerning the Republican Party nomination for United States Congress from the fourth district of Kansas showed Mike Pompeo making big gains to slightly overtake Wink Hartman, with Jean Schodorf and Jim Anderson far behind. A striking feature of that poll was the low number of undecided voters, just eight percent. Now Schodorf…
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Second amendment decision not permanent
Read more: Second amendment decision not permanentThe United States Supreme Court narrowly agreed today that the 2nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects an individuals right to possess firearms. Sadly, this was a narrow, 5-4 decision that could be changed when another 2nd Amendment case works its way to the Court when its membership changes.
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Few vote in primary elections
Read more: Few vote in primary electionsAs Kansas moves towards the August 3rd primary election there’s a great deal of interest, at least among a certain segment of the population, in the outcome of the election. I say a segment, because history shows that few people vote in primary elections. A relatively small number of voters has a large say in…
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Earmarks and Kansas elections
Read more: Earmarks and Kansas electionsThe topic of earmarks is playing a role in contest for the Republican Party nomination for United States Senate from Kansas between Todd Tiahrt and Jerry Moran.
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Wichita, other city elections on horizon
Read more: Wichita, other city elections on horizonNext spring Wichita and other cities in Kansas will hold elections for city council members, school board members, and perhaps mayor.
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Sandlian, real estate developer, to speak in Wichita
Read more: Sandlian, real estate developer, to speak in WichitaColby Sandlian, a Wichita real estate developer and investor, will address members and guests of the Wichita Pachyderm Club this Friday (July 2)
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Sedgwick County Republican party picnic announced
Read more: Sedgwick County Republican party picnic announcedThe Sedgwick County Republican Party will have a picnic on Saturday July 24, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Sedgwick County Park. Candidates for local, state, and national offices are expected to attend.
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Sedgwick County jail programs are working
Read more: Sedgwick County jail programs are workingWhile making this community as safe as possible from criminal activity is a never ending challenge a major achievement has been accomplished in Sedgwick County. The jail population growth that appeared to be rising inexorably has been reversed in the last nine months. This is a major success.