Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Kansas politics

  • MU exhibit showcases how political cartoons have changed over the years

    WHAT: The State Historical Society of Missouri is hosting an exhibit of political cartoons featuring the work of Silvey Jackson Ray, formerly of the Kansas City Star; Tom Engelhardt, formerly of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch; Roy Justus, formerly of the ...

    www.columbiamissourian.com

  • Marijuana law reform largely ignored during election cycle

    Deborah Morgan, Kansas City Political Buzz Examiner. Deborah Morgan, also known as The Vocal Citizen on CNN's iReport, is a defender of civil rights and a protector of political integrity. CONTACT: thevocalcitizen@gmail.com or on Twitter @vocalcitizen ...

    www.examiner.com

  • Westboro Baptist Church attendee seeks seat on Kansas education board

    While Wu appears to bring little firepower to the race - he lists no support from any prominent political groups - he's not someone who should be overlooked, especially in a heavily Republican state, said Mark Desetti, lobbyist for the Kansas ...

    www.bradenton.com

  • INSIGHT KANSAS: Sign of Decline?

    For example, the new Applebee's headquarters on State Line Road is literally across the street from Kansas... and nowhere near the "blighted areas" that such tax breaks were originally intended to help.

    www.morningsun.net

  • Letters | KCI, post office, Royals

    That would benefit the citizens of Kansas City better. Brad Potter. Overland Park. Reckless U.S. politicians. For decades, Americans grew accustomed to the failures of presidents and other politicians to create effective policies in energy, the ...

    www.kansascity.com

  • Some kids, and politicians, find new school lunch rules hard to swallow

    Students and teachers at one Kansas school district are making their voices heard in a parody music video called "We are Hungry," based on the radio hit "We Are Young" by the band Fun.

    www.nydailynews.com

  • Campaigns court youth vote, but turnout is questionable

    By SANGEETA SHASTRY - The Kansas City Star. KANSAS CITY, Mo. ... The 18- to 30-year-olds of America seem to have taken the fast track to being exhausted with politics, catching up to older generations that took decades to become this disillusioned.

    www.bellinghamherald.com

  • 12 former lawmakers seek return to Kansas Legislature

    Dennis McKinney is getting used to his Kansas House district, campaigning for an open seat and telling prospective voters that he worries Washington-style politics, "where nobody listens to each other," have come to the Statehouse. But the Greensburg ...

    cjonline.com

  • KS: Politics played part in Topeka Coast Guard facility

    Lebruska said the PPC - which manages pay and personnel services to all Coast Guard active duty, reserve, retiree and annuitant members - was relocated from Washington D.C.

    watchdog.org

  • Kansas considers removing Obama from ballot

    A GOP-controlled board in Kansas is trying to decide whether to remove President Obama from the state ballot over objections about his birth certificate.

    www.freep.com

  • The End of a Kansas Tradition: Moderation

    We continue our Presidential Geography series, a one-by-one examination of the peculiarities that drive the politics in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

    fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com

  • Letters | Hard-working Americans, Congress, political correctness

    I grew up in Kansas City and would never move back. City officials' priorities are all messed up. Where are all the volunteers to help people fix people's homes?

    www.kansascity.com

  • Letters | Politics, the minimum wage, Sen. Claire McCaskill

    Kansas City. Deeper U.S. debt hole. I've a novel ideal. Instead of placing blame on each other, try working together for this country instead of for a political party. I believe there are a lot of voters who have just about had it with the politicians ...

    www.kansascity.com

  • Readorama | Books capitalize on election year politics

    South of Brush Creek, William H. Chafe, author of "Bill and Hillary: The Politics of the Personal," speaks at 6:30 p.m.

    www.kansascity.com

  • State Fair brings out politics with a gentler touch

    And while she can't vote for any of the Kansas politicians who were on hand stumping for votes, she said, "I think it's really smart for them to do that.

    www.kansascity.com

  • Bills aimed at immigration stall in Missouri and Kansas

    Perhaps most notably, there were just five states - including Kansas and Missouri - that introduced sweeping bills this year that contained measures aimed at curtailing illegal immigration.

    www.bradenton.com

  • Pundit: Yoder's nudity, Kansas committee feat, third-party intrigue

    Budde, senior vice president with the Business Industry Political Action Committee, grabbed a microphone in Wichita recently to share insight into Kansas politics, the state's positioning on U.S. House committees and U.S. Rep. Kevin Yoder, a Republican ...

    cjonline.com

  • WVU coach, Texas grad Roberts turned down life of law and politics for football

    There was a period of time when Roberts would have loved nothing more than to have endured the hustle and bustle of a political figure, and spent his time on a business trip in Austin rubbing elbows with the suits along Congress Avenue. .... the ...

    espn.go.com

  • bishops offer guidance on political process

    This is the fifth and final document in a series of reflections related to the upcoming election offered by the leaders of the four dioceses of Kansas. The intention of this reflection is not to endorse or oppose a particular candidate, political party ...

    www.theleaven.com

  • Kansas abortion clinic is back

    But Julie Burkhart, who used to run Tiller's political action committee and has purchased the building to open up what will be Wichita's lone clinic, doesn't want to dwell on that too much.

    www.salon.com

No comments:

Post a Comment