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2024 seems to be flying by quickly!
Our votes are supposed to make a difference.
Getting the hay wagon through the gate was always a challenge when taking bales off a field to be stored at a yard.
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By: Melinda Burrell Some of us are convening watch parties and others deliberately will not tune in. Either way, the June 27 presidential debate is… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Sedgwick County appeared poised to follow its ban on wind farms with widely vetted regulations that would allow acre after acre of solar panels pumping renewable energy into the electrical grid.Instead, the county still has a moratorium on the construction of large-scale solar farms.“Boils down to a simple phrase: not in my backyard,” said Walt Chappell, a solar power booster and longtime critic of local government.The stall leaves the industry frustrated and some environmentalists upset that objections from neighbors who’d be near a proposed Chisholm Trail utility-scale solar project west of Maize may have blocked the project.Sedgwick County needed regulations for the relatively new form of industrial development — and it got high marks from the industry and federal agencies for what the Metropolitan Area Planning Commission drafted.But after the county was confronted with a specific solar farm proposed for the northwest suburbs of Wichita, local officials balked in March and extended the county’s moratorium for six months.What planning and public policy experts sayKimberly Svaty is a Topeka-based lobbyist for the firm, Invenergy, that wants to build the Chisholm Trail Solar Energy Center.
TOPEKA — The Kansas secretary of state said Monday the presidential preference primary in March cost nearly $2 million less than anticipated by the Kansas Legislature due to lack of competitive races in the major political parties and disinterest among the state’s voters.Only 9% of registered Kansans took part in the presidential primary election that cost taxpayers $2.78 million, Secretary of State Scott Schwab said.
As husband and wife urologists, we talk a lot about the urinary tract and how it affects our patients.In women, the most common urinary concern is incontinence, or the involuntary leakage of urine.
It was a typical Friday in the summer of 2022.