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GPACE poll on Kansas energy
Read more: GPACE poll on Kansas energyGreat Plains Alliance for Clean Energy recently released a poll that purportedly shows great interest in Kansas for clean energy sources. Looking at the poll, however, leads to little confidence in its results.
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Sebelius Taxes
Read more: Sebelius TaxesKansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius, now nominated to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, released a statement yesterday, which reads in part: “As a result of these amendments to our 2005, 2006 and 2007 returns, we paid a total of $7,040 in additional tax and $878 in interest.”
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Articles of Interest
Read more: Articles of Interestbama’s volunteer corps, Kansas cigarette taxes, U.S. Auto industry, Austrian economics.
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Cornejo & Sons Campaign Contributions
Read more: Cornejo & Sons Campaign ContributionsA few weeks ago, Cornejo & Sons, Inc., a Wichita company, was reported to be in serious violation of agreements with the City of Wichita regarding a construction landfill. The Wichita Eagle story Cornejo landfill along K-15 taller than permitted reports the contemporary details. My post Cornejo & Sons campaign contributions history recaps some of…
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More unlikely Lavonta Williams voters
Read more: More unlikely Lavonta Williams votersI don’t want to emphasize this too much, as these cases are not in the same league as listing an endorsement from a dead man (Wichita political endorsements from the other side and Campaign mailer listed endorsement from dead man ).
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Articles of Interest
Read more: Articles of InterestGovernment intervention, Kansas budget, open records, Obamanomics, social security.
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Kansas ranks low in economic competitiveness, but is improving
Read more: Kansas ranks low in economic competitiveness, but is improvingAmerican Legislative Exchange Council has released a report titled Rich States, Poor States: ALEC-Laffer State Economic Competitiveness Index. In this report, states are ranked on 15 policy factors that influence economic growth and competitiveness. The difference between the good and bad states is shocking in some cases. For example, over the past ten years the…
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Green energy policies causing harm in Europe
Read more: Green energy policies causing harm in EuropeIn their Washington Times article Lessons from Europe, Iain Murray, Gabriel Calzada, and Carlo Stagnaro warn us in the United States about “green” energy policies that have been implemented in Europe. These harmful policies are just like the ones we are considering here.
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The Cronyism of Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius
Read more: The Cronyism of Kansas Governor Kathleen SebeliusThe Kansas Meadowlark has a post holding links to “articles written from Jan. 2005 through March 2009 about how Gov. Sebelius helped her political friends, appointed her donors to state boards, judicial nominating commissions, district courts, and even the Kansas Supreme Court.” It’s okay for an elected official to appoint friends, but with friends like…
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Articles of Interest
Read more: Articles of InterestCapitalism, CFL bulbs, green indoctrination, bailout constitutionality, Facebook, Twitter.
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Another unlikely Lavonta Williams voter
Read more: Another unlikely Lavonta Williams voterToday’s Wichita Eagle contains a story that provides some detail behind something readers of this blog already knew. The Eagle story Campaign mailer listed endorsement from dead man tells how Val Jackson, a prominent Wichita businessman who died in 2002, came to be listed as someone who will be voting for Lavonta Williams. Sharp-eyed readers…