We often hear from our elected state officials that they are voting for or against various measures at the Legislative Session because of comments and opinions they have heard and received from their constituents.
And that, in a nutshell, is how representative democracy works best.
When...
Two Kansas City businessmen and a lawyer who became very rich very quickly by tricking low-income consumers with sky-high fees and interest rates on online payday loans now face criminal charges, according to a recent report in The Kansas City Star newspaper.
The Tucker Payday Lending Organization...
If you have the opportunity to travel to Topeka during the current Legislative Session, visit the State Capitol Building and observe our state leaders at work.
If you are what they call “retired,’’ and have some leisure time, you should definitely visit the State Capitol during the Legislative...
What is the state of the state in Kansas?
In his recent State of the State Address, Gov. Sam Brownback, a Republican, said the state of the state is strong.
How can the state of Kansas be strong, however, if it currently has a state budget deficit of at least $175 million and that deficit is...