How America undervalues working people
By: Andrew Moss America is one of the wealthiest nations in the world. Yet when compared to other advanced industrialized countries, it fares dismally in… Login to continue reading Login…
Opinion
Heat is not all climate change, but it plays a role
By: Michael Wysession (THE CONVERSATION) Between the record-breaking global heat and extreme downpours, it’s hard to ignore that something unusual is going on with the… Login to continue reading Login…
A Kansas home where most never lived, Nicodemus still draws visitors and family of settlers
By: Frank Barthell The drive across the high plains of western Kansas can feel and look endless. Now consider making a 28-mile trek from the… Login to continue reading Login…
Oppenheimer Then, America Now
by Russell Vandenbroucke The provocative film Oppenheimer weaves together stories of America’s past that also reflect our present. The narrative threads include: · the rise… Login to continue reading Login…
My Hat is Off
Letter to the editor Dear Editors, I want to comment on the opinion page in the July 29th edition of the Kansan. The Heller cartoon… Login to continue reading Login…
Working toward fiscal responsibility, common sense legislation
By Rep. Ron Estes Each month I want to provide you with regular updates about what’s going on in our nation’s capital and throughout the… Login to continue reading Login…
Education Frontlines: Will the next Taiwan president be “Beijing-friendly”
In January 1979, Deng Xiaoping stated that if Taiwan unified with the mainland, “…the existing socioeconomic and even political systems would be preserved—that is, democratic… Login to continue reading Login…
Insight Kansas: How municipal
By: Dr. Russell Arben Fox In Wichita, Topeka, and elsewhere across Kansas, the municipal election cycle is underway. Candidates for city council and school board… Login to continue reading Login…
The Fix For Failure: Banks should sell their services, not gamble with your money
By: Thomas L. Knapp The collapses of three large US banks (Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank, and First Republic Bank) so far this year has… Login to continue reading Login…
Lets talk about a hit movie and what it means
The movie of the summer – both from the surprise box office success and the political firestorm that it has stirred up around it –… Login to continue reading Login…