Davids votes down national security measure
- Dane Hicks
- June 18, 2026
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Report: 87% of BOTA cases favor taxpayers
- David Hicks – The Sentinel
- June 12, 2026
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Why we should all love data centers
- Dane Hicks
- June 10, 2026
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Kelly to poorest Kansans: Keep giving unto Caesar
- Dane Hicks
- January 28, 2024
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Freedom of speech was designed to hamstring government
- Earl Watt
- March 22, 2024
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From the Legislature
OPINION: Kansas hospitals get the breaks, but where’s the charity?
- Victoria Shirah
- May 5, 2026
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The promise of the nonprofit hospital is a simple social contract. In exchange for generous tax exemptions, these institutions are expected to provide a safety net for the most vulnerable.…
Kelly sides with chaos against officers; lawmakers must override veto of HB 2372
- Dane Hicks
- April 9, 2026
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An ICE agent is treated for injuries dealt by an illegal immigrant in a Houston, Texas, enforcement incident/U.S. Dept. Homeland Security photo Kansas lawmakers made the right call advancing HB…
Despite voter support, Dems & GOP legislators punt 3% limit on home value assessments
- David Hicks – The Sentinel
- March 15, 2026
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A public opinion survey shows that 66% of Democratic voters want a 3% assessment limit to protect them from unaffordable double-digit increases in home valuations, but 100% of Democrats in…
Senate overrides Kelly’s veto of “Bathroom Bill”
- Dane Hicks
- February 18, 2026
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TOPEKA — In a sharply divided vote Tuesday afternoon, the Kansas Senate overrode Democratic Governor Laura Kelly’s veto of Senate Bill 244, a contentious measure restricting access to restrooms, locker…
Davids votes down national security measure
- Dane Hicks
- June 18, 2026
- 0
Report: 87% of BOTA cases favor taxpayers
- David Hicks – The Sentinel
- June 12, 2026
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Lawrence students sue school district over open records request
- Dane Hicks
- February 22, 2026
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Can Kansas education save itself after the Laura Kelly years?
- Dane Hicks
- December 13, 2025
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Kansas Policy Institute
- by Vance GinnKansas now has more rural hospitals at immediate risk of closure than any other state, according to KAKE News. That […]
- by Dave TrabertI recently was talking with someone who said wealthy people should pay their fair share of income taxes, and I […]
- by Vance GinnMy earlier Kansas Policy Institute piece, “Kansas Should Welcome AI Growth, Not Zone It Away”, drew a lot of feedback. […]
- by Vance GinnKansas wheat country is facing a hard year. Drought has damaged winter wheat across the Plains, and the latest crop […]
- by Dave TrabertSome Kansas legislators opposed property tax assessment limits because they believe there is nothing wrong with appraisals—even House Speaker Dan […]
