Governor Brownback appoints Caleb Stegall to Kansas Supreme Court
Guest editorial notes Gov Sam Brownback selected Caleb Stegall longtime friend and former chief legal counsel to fill a Kansas Supreme Court vacancy. It argues the process favored Stegall, mocks rival candidates, and predicts consolidation of power in the executive branch.
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Tax noise in Kansas races undercuts real policy
Bruce Buchanan outlines how Kansas politics mix tax gimmicks with federal misreadings. He argues the secretary of state role is procedural, criticizes Brownback's pass through entity tax cuts, notes projected revenue gaps, and questions the value of campaign tax debates while urging policy clarity.
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Education clash shapes governor race in Kansas
Hawver notes K-12 funding dominates early talk between Gov. Sam Brownback and Democrat Paul Davis. Brownback emphasizes existing funds and tax breaks, while Davis seeks higher per pupil spending and advocates restoring base state aid. Both claim positions on school financing, while voters may still weigh Medicaid, elder care, and other issues before the fall election.
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