Kansans warned against TABOR in Kansas legislature
A Kansas columnist argues against adopting a Taxpayers Bill of Rights, citing Colorado’s suspension of TABOR and its impact on roads health care and education. The piece warns it would force voter approval of tax increases, threaten services, and urges citizens to lobby lawmakers to reject TABOR.
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Wichita
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Kansas legislators and officials contact directory
A compiled list of state and federal officials in Kansas with office addresses telephone numbers and web contact forms. Included are U S senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback U S representative Jim Ryan Governor Kathleen Sebelius state senators Pat Apple and Derek Schmidt and state representatives Tom Holland Bill Feuerborn Joe Humerickhouse and Bill Otto.
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Rayburn House
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Apple
State
Derek Schmidt
Schmidt
Tom Holland
Holland
Bill Feuerborn
Fauerborn
Joe Humerickhouse
Humerickhouse
Bill Otto
Otto
Debate over evolution and intelligent design in Kansas education standards
Ottawa resident Bud Gollier, a retired physician and former school board member, argues in favor of teaching both science and faith, noting the Kansas Board of Education’s conservative majority pushes changes to science standards and hints at including intelligent design. He calls for a philosophy course that fosters critical thought and spiritual growth, while stressing that science remains evolving and that students should understand the difference between science and faith.
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Kansas
Kansas Republican Party
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Interwares
Bud Gollier
Ottawa
Ottawa School Board
Eisenhower Elementary School faces closure debate in Ottawa
Seventh graders Anna Stone and Lindsay Frank argue the Blue Ribbon Eisenhower School should not be closed to make way for offices. They note its high scores, growth, and community impact while urging expansion rather than shutdown amid Ottawa’s housing boom and local concerns.
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Eisenhower
Ottawa
Anna Stone
Lindsay Frank
Ottawa Middle School
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