News: Opinion -- KansasCity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... at least they got that half right. Dennis Moore, if you really want to do something good for the Kansans you “represent” then resign now. You already have your sweet congressional retirement deal wrapped up. We will all be much happier, and you would give all Kansans a great Christmas present.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
TOPEKA | Gov. Mark Parkinson says Kansans can expect larger school classes, more potholes and an increasingly anemic state government after another round of budget reductions that could represent the unkindest cuts yet.
Climate and energy (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
This time of year, many Kansans take to the fields and lakes of our state to hunt. However, it’s not just Kansans who appreciate the state’s wildlife viewing and hunting opportunities – tourists flock here as well - to the tune of $541 million. That revenue is in jeopardy though, as climate change alters the migration [...]
Kansas City Star (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
TOPEKA | Gov. Mark Parkinson says Kansans can expect larger school classes, more potholes and an increasingly anemic state government after another round of budget reductions that could represent the unkindest cuts yet.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
... severe harm to our public schools, community colleges and universities and the most vulnerable Kansans who are relying on state services to survive this economic downturn."Derrick Sontag, state director of Americans for Prosperity, which favors smaller government and opposes tax increases, said Parkinson should continue to look for ways to cut inefficiencies and for long-term solutions to...
Kansan.com stories: News (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
“It’s important for Kansans to understand that ongoing higher education budget cuts are jeopardizing their opportunity to enroll in and complete academic programs,” Sherrer said. “Class sizes are increasing, course reductions are making it more difficult for students to graduate in four years, reduced state funding correlates to increased tuition costs and institutions are now turning away qualified...
