Hineman To Lead Kansas House As Power Shifts East
GCTelegram notes Kansas Western region gains voice with Don Hineman becoming House majority leader amid a divided House. Ultrar conservatives like Rep Ryckman and Gov Brownback push for tax cuts and fiscal cuts, while moderates and Democrats face a changing legislature and voter demand for change.
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Transfer Pathways Highlight Kansas Wesleyan Deals
Garden City Community College official Ryan Ruda notes that partnerships with Kansas Wesleyan University aid student transfers, offering structured advising and degree completion options. The editorial comments critique political lies amid coverage of an FBI investigation’s influence on the presidential race.
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Media merger cautioned as press freedom risk in hearing
Michael Reagan argues the AT&T Time Warner deal threatens press diversity and democracy. He notes 90 percent of cable networks are owned by six firms and warns antitrust scrutiny is needed. He cites past mergers, DOJ actions, and FCC oversight as critical to ensuring fair access and independent news.
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Pence says Trump has a mandate and outlines plans
In a Washington interview Pence, soon-to-be vice president, asserts Trump has a mandate after winning 30 states and more counties than any GOP candidate since Reagan. He describes a 100 and 200 day agenda including infrastructure, military growth, health care reforms, and budget scrubbing for efficiencies.
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President elect Trump taps Goldman Sachs alum Steve Mnuchin as treasury secretary and names other former Wall Street figures to leadership roles. Critics warn this gatekeeps reform while boosters tout tax reform promises amid debate over benefit concentration and policy direction.
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