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Why is Kansas the High Tax Point on the Prairie?
August 8, 2025 For years, I have sounded the alarm on tax incentives decimating Kansas’ tax base. More recently in 2022 I fought the ill-advised Attracting Powerful Economic Expansion (APEX) bill which gave Panasonic $829 million in state tax incentives. I opposed De Soto handing Panasonic an additional $200 million in tax incentives and now Read more
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Slush Fund Shut Down: AG Deems County Sales Tax Unlawful
July 29, 2925 Well, the Johnson County Commission – led by Chairman Mike Kelly (an attorney) – got a serious slap down from Attorney General Kris Kobach on Tuesday, July 22. The AG’s office issued a legal opinion declaring that the 1/4 cent public safety sales tax ballot language, scheduled for the November 4, 2025 ballot, is unlawful. Read more
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Progressive nonprofit’s “peer pressure with a purpose” to shepherd progressive voters to the polls
Primary Election Day is Next Tuesday in Nine Kansas Counties July 29, 2025 Local elections in Kansas in odd-numbered years often see very low voter turnout. In 2016 a progressive Kansas nonprofit decided it wanted to improve turnout in Kansas elections, especially primary elections. Mainstream Coalition’s “The Voter Network” evolved from a “Be a Voter” project to Read more
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Federal judge says unconstitutional for Kansas to regulate mail ballot applications (again)
Nonprofits have flooded Kansas with mail ballot applications targeting mostly progressive voters since 2018 July 08, 2025 Progressive, lawfare attorney Marc Elias’ Democracy Docket shows a summary of this Kansas case in federal district court: On July 3, 2025, the district court held that the law preventing third parties from mailing prefilled mail-ballot applications to registered voters Read more
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The Election Investigation Part 2: Awareness Without Accountability
Closed Investigation – KORA Request Shared Integrity Intercept: Eyes on the Truth #20: July 11, 2025 Now that the Election Investigation has concluded and we (hopefully) have access to the requested information, we can evaluate what was received and address key elements of the investigation. These elements were clearly used to dislodge a popular sheriff, and it’s Read more
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Call to Action: The Unified Government, (UG), of Wyandotte County is preparing to raise the Real Estate Tax Levy for 2026 and Residents Must Speak Out
July 4, 2025 Dear Reader, We have a Time Sensitive situation. Call to Action Problem: The Unified Government, (UG), of Wyandotte County is preparing to raise the Real Estate Tax Levy for 2026 for All of Wyandotte County. If you own a house or property your taxes will go up again. If you rent in Read more
