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Steve Moore of The Wall Street Journal to Speak in Wichita
Read more: Steve Moore of The Wall Street Journal to Speak in WichitaA message from Alan Cobb of Americans for Prosperity: I’m pleased to announce that Steve Moore, of The Wall Street Journal will be joining Jonah Goldberg, syndicated columnist of National Review Online and best selling author of Liberal Fascism, and Speaker of the House Mike O’Neal on January 10th in Wichita at the Defending the…
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Accountants Seek Bailout
Read more: Accountants Seek BailoutBy Warner Todd Huston Washington — In this current economic climate, bailouts for industries in the private sector are quickly becoming the chief form of reform and stability. From newspapers to the financial sector to the auto industry, Congress is infusing life saving money into the bloodstream of the country’s economy. But one sector is…
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Another Sedgwick County Legislative Delegation Meeting
Read more: Another Sedgwick County Legislative Delegation MeetingAt 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 8, 2009, the Sedgwick County legislative delegation will hold their annual meeting at the Wichita State University Marcus Center located at 4205 E. 21st Street, Wichita, Kansas, just east of the WSU baseball stadium. The public is invited but will not be allowed to address the delegation. This is…
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Sedgwick County Legislative Delegation Public Hearing
Read more: Sedgwick County Legislative Delegation Public HearingAt 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2009, the Sedgwick County legislative delegation will host a public hearing and inviting public input in the Jury Room of the Sedgwick County Courthouse, 525 N. Main, Wichita, Kansas. This is your opportunity to address your concerns to area legislators prior to the convening of the 2009 legislative…
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The U.S. Taxpayer — AKA second, third or even fourth class citizen
Read more: The U.S. Taxpayer — AKA second, third or even fourth class citizenHere’s a note I received from someone who isn’t appreciative of the tax collector. This reminds me of the Internal Revenue Service’s effort to improve “customer service.” That’s funny. It reminds me of David Henderson, who wrote “calling taxpayers customers of the IRS is like calling chickens customers of the egg farmer.” I received a…
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Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer’s Message to Wichitans
Read more: Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer’s Message to WichitansHere’s a message someone sent to me. It’s from Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer. It describes some of the ways that government grew in Wichita during 2008. It also promotes the mayor’s plan for greater centralized planning and control over Wichita’s future. All this government expansion leads to less prosperity, making the mayor’s wish for a…
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Jonah Goldberg to Speak at Kansas Summit
Read more: Jonah Goldberg to Speak at Kansas SummitHere’s a message from Alan Cobb of Americans For Prosperity. I’m pleased to announce that Jonah Goldberg, syndicated columnist of National Review Online and best selling author of Liberal Fascism will be joining us on January 10th in Wichita. Register today for Kansas’ second Defending the American Dream Summit, America’s foremost free-market voices, top experts…
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Wichita school bond contributors: self-interest gone wild
Read more: Wichita school bond contributors: self-interest gone wildThe campaign finance report filed by Citizens Alliance for Responsible Education (CARE), reporting on the campaign in favor of the bond issue to benefit USD 259, the Wichita public school district, contains information that should be of interest to Wichitans.
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A reasoned look at wind power
Read more: A reasoned look at wind powerThe Texas Public Policy Foundation has released a report titled Texas Wind Energy: Past, Present, and Future. It doesn’t have a catchy title, but the report is full of useful information about wind energy.