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August 17, 2023February 3, 2026jwilliams

Lobbying & Campaign Contributions – Should a State-Regulated Monopoly be Allowed to Financially Influence State Campaigns

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Evergy Executives are Raking in Millions of Dollars, While the People are Struggling to Keep the Lights On

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Kansas Restricts ESG Investments For Public Investments – While Allowing Evergy to Reward Executives for Implementing ESG Policies

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Evergy Pays $534 Million in Dividends While Requesting a $218 Million Rate Increase

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Underfunding to Defunding the Johnson County Sheriff

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The Battle in Prairie Village

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Local Leaders with Global Agendas – Mayor Skoog, Overland Park

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Indifference and Our Crumbling Republic

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If you want a Third District Candidate that can run hot and cold – check out Karen Crnkovich

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Sunflower Barn Dance

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  1. Missy Leavitt on IF The Truth Be Told – Sheriff Calvin Hayden is A Great Public Servant… NOW ABOUT THAT KONNECH INVESTIGATIONJuly 22, 2026

    The SOS is corrupt in my opinion...and I pray to God he will never be a public servant in Kansas…

  2. Victoria Kline on Mike Brown Bureau of Engraving and Printing Leadership AnnouncmentMay 28, 2026

    Treasury (USDT) is reportedly pushing to create a $250 bill with President Donald Trump’s likeness for the country’s 250th anniversary…

  3. Phil Bauer on Rising Appraisals and Loss of Kansas Senior Property Tax Refunds Could Result in Loss of HomesMarch 25, 2026

    Jennifer, thanks exposing this. The example you mention here is very similar to mine. My income is approx. $24,000, all…

  4. Edna Haney on Rising Appraisals and Loss of Kansas Senior Property Tax Refunds Could Result in Loss of HomesMarch 25, 2026

    I am in that same boat with the hole getting bigger every year.

  5. Victoria Kline on To the Public, Members of the Media, and State Legislators,February 17, 2026

    Good article thanks for writing

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