Kris Kobach: The Delusion of Imagined Voter Fraud
Guest editorial portrays Kris Kobach as a self serving figure who inflated fears of illegal voting. It criticizes his record in Kansas, notes nine prosecutable cases, and argues he promotes a nationwide myth of widespread voter fraud to boost power and visibility. The piece argues no broad fraud exists and Kobach’s crusade harms election integrity.
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White House
America
Kris Kobach
Trump
Kansas
CNN
Kobach
Fox News
New Hampshire
Gun rights debate stirs faith and law in Ottawa letter
David A. Lee of Ottawa criticizes a Herald quote from a Franklin County state representative asserting a God given right to bear arms. He cites Scalia Heller ruling limiting gun possession and argues Christian doctrine does not endorse universal deadly weapon ownership, warning gun lobby fear tactics erode citizenship.
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Herald
Franklin County
America
Antonin Scalia
Scalia
Ottawa
Land of the
Free
Franklin County Commissioners Face Voter Frustration and Criticism
A resident criticizes County officials Randy Renaud, Richard Oglesby, and Colton Waymire for inaction and missteps. The letter accuses Renaud of siding with Waymire, questions motives regarding the motocross case, and calls for smarter, better representation to protect residents from lawsuits and financial misuses.
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Frankly
Randy Renaud
Richard Oglesby
Colton Waymire
Renaud
Wellsville
Lane
Peoria
Rantoul
Franklin County
Waymire
Oglesby
February tax battles in Kansas Senate split on budget and tax plans
Kansas Senate battles over leadership tax and budget plans stretch into February. SB 147 would raise business income tax to 4.6 percent and personal tax to 4.9 percent for higher incomes. SB 25 would cut K 12 funding to balance the budget with KPERS payments. Tyson Plan proposes a 3.9 percent tax rate for all income and phased food tax cuts. Bond debt for K 12 stands at about 5.8 billion dollars with FY 2017 debt service around 164 million. some lawmakers call for delaying bonds to ease budget pressures. Senator Caryn Tyson, representing the 12th District, argues against further tax increases.
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Kansas
Senate
Ways and
Tyson
Wichita
Contact addresses for Kansas officials listed
A compiled list of Washington and Topeka contact points for national and state officials. Includes offices for the President, US Representatives Lynn Jenkins, Jerry Moran, Pat Roberts, and Senator Moran, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback, Attorney General Derek Schmidt, and state legislators Blaine Finch Kevin Jones Caryn Tyson with addresses phone numbers and official websites.
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Sam Brownback
Kansas State Capitol
10Th Ave
Topeka
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Ottawa Herald
California
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Caryn Tyson
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Donald Trump
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Fifth Street
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House
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Overland Park
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Roberts
Senate.gov
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Olathe
Moran
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Memorial Hall
10Th Street
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