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Schodorf – Goyle race might feature reversed roles
Read more: Schodorf – Goyle race might feature reversed rolesIf Jean Schodorf captures the Republican Party nomination for United States Congress from the fourth district of Kansas, the general election contest against likely Democratic Party nominee Raj Goyle might feature a reversal of commonly-held roles.
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Tiahrt rally features Rove endorsement
Read more: Tiahrt rally features Rove endorsementOn Saturday, about 300 supporters of Todd Tiahrt gathered in a steamy hot airport hanger in Wichita to hear the Congressman and his guest, political strategist and commentator Karl Rove. Rove enthusiastically endorsed Tiahrt’s candidacy for the United States Senate from Kansas, one of only two such endorsements he said he is making.
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Letters on Wichita Bowllagio
Read more: Letters on Wichita BowllagioLetters recently appeared in the Wichita Eagle regarding the proposed Bowllagio project, a west side entertainment destination. Bowllagio is planned to have a bowling and entertainment center, a boutique hotel, and a restaurant owned by a celebrity television chef.
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Wichita economic development official to speak
Read more: Wichita economic development official to speakThis Friday (June 18) Vicki Pratt Gerbino, president of the Greater Wichita Economic Development Coalition, will address members and guests of the Wichita Pachyderm Club.
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Big 12 conference more than sports
Read more: Big 12 conference more than sportsHmm. I thought it was just about the sports. But Joe Aistrup, a political science professor at Kansas State University and co-author of Kansas Politics and Government: The Clash of Political Cultures, explains that college conferences are more than sports leagues.
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‘This Week in Kansas’ new to KAKE Television
Read more: ‘This Week in Kansas’ new to KAKE TelevisionAt the end of May, a Kansas broadcasting institution came to an end: Kansas Week, produced by KPTS public television in Wichita. KAKE Television (channel 10) in Wichita immediately started a similar show titled This Week in Kansas, with the same Tim Brown as host.
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Wichita open records intent not what it seems
Read more: Wichita open records intent not what it seemsAt Tuesday’s meeting Wichita City Council, the city may take action that appears to advance the goal of making more information about government available to citizens. The proposed action, however, simply acknowledges intent to comply with one provision of the Kansas Open Records Act (KORA). The city still avoids full compliance with this law.
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The left flunks economics 101
Read more: The left flunks economics 101Who might you guess is better informed on issues of economics: liberals who promote government intervention in the economy, or conservatives and libertarians who oppose that?
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More Stossel video to be shown in Wichita
Read more: More Stossel video to be shown in WichitaThis Tuesday the Kansas chapter of Americans for Prosperity is sponsoring an event titled “Stossel in the Classroom.” The event will feature a DVD video presentation by John Stossel, followed by group discussion. This is a follow-on to a similar event held last month.
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Downtown Wichita planning events scheduled
Read more: Downtown Wichita planning events scheduledLast October the City of Wichita selected the Boston firm Goody Clancy to develop a plan for the revitalization of downtown Wichita. Now the draft master plan is ready, and will be presented to Wichitans on Monday June 14.
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Kansas fourth district Congressional candidates to debate
Read more: Kansas fourth district Congressional candidates to debateOn Wednesday June 16th the candidates for the Republican Party nomination for United States Congress from the fourth district of Kansas will debate.
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Hartman, candidate for Congress from Kansas, recently voted in Florida
Read more: Hartman, candidate for Congress from Kansas, recently voted in FloridaWink Hartman, a Wichita businessman and candidate for the Republican Party nomination for United States Congress from the fourth district of Kansas, has recently voted in Florida, records indicate.