Wagle Love hiring sparks ethics debate in Kansas politics
The Kansas editorial questions Senate President Susan Wagle hiring Sen. Garrett Love as legislative director for six months at forty thousand dollars while he campaigned for ultraconservatives. It argues the move abuses taxpayer funds, suggests ethics rule changes, and notes losses against ultraconservatives state wide, possibly foreshadowing Wagle and Love’s political futures.
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Enough is Enough Targeting State Spending Cuts
A reader comment urges the legislature to end the “experiment” of repeated budget cuts to state agencies and universities. The note accompanies a Brownback story. The college orientation piece quotes Leslie Wenzel of Garden City Community College discussing student engagement and meeting instructors.
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Readers share thoughts via letters to the editor
The Telegram prints signed letters up to 500 words and requires the writer to include name address and phone number. Letters may be edited for libel and length and general thank you notes and form letters are accepted for publication.
Voters urged to retain Kansas Supreme Court justices
Gerry Schultz argues that preserving an independent judiciary is essential to keep power balanced among the three branches. He warns against efforts by a dominant governor and far right forces to consolidate control, urging Kansans to vote to retain the justices in the upcoming retention election.
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Trump should listen and quit talking says pundit
A pundit argues Trump must stop public blunders and deliver fewer, longer speeches. He contends Detroit speech shows economic ideas, while media focus on Second Amendment remark. warns ongoing noise helps rivals Johnson and Weld gain traction.
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Michael Reagan Leads Reagan Legacy Foundation Effort
Michael Reagan serves as president of The Reagan Legacy Foundation. The organization coordinates distribution through Cagle Cartoons Inc, with contact directed to Reagan at CagleCartoons.com for inquiries and outreach.
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Kansas at a fiscal crossroads in 2017 election
Kansas faces a dire budget gap after years of spending outpacing revenue. States relies on reserves and borrowing, with $175 million in unpaid bills last year. The choice ahead is deeper spending cuts or reversing income tax cuts to restore revenue, shaping the 2017 legislative and election outcomes.
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