Majority rule dominates Kansas House District 59 race
Editorial urges voters in Kansas House District 59 to consider who represents the majority. It contrasts Republican challenger Bob Fluke with incumbent Blaine Finch, arguing majority rule risks ignoring minority voters and highlighting Finch’s record of cross‑partisan service and district focus.
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Campaign contrasts in Kansas races amid talk of Obamacare
Voters face a final week before elections as candidates focus on slogans rather than concrete policy. The debate centers on insurance regulation, Obamacare, and taxes with attention to how lawmakers might influence state income and sales taxes, spending, and job creation. Martin Hawver notes the public’s difficulty separating rhetoric from actionable plans and urges voters to evaluate candidates' real proposals.
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