Editorial: Every Kansas voter is responsible to ensure the claims they’re hearing are fair and accurate A lot of claims are being tossed around regarding the constitutional amendment question on the ballot for the upcoming primary election, dubbed the Value Them Both Amendment. Plenty of the claims are misleading.
There is a god here in the US more powerful than the Christian God, the Jewish God, the Muslim God, the Native American God; more powerful than any god that came before it. With this god at his side the most insignificant of humans becomes a religious avenger, reeking death upon the perceived unworthy. This god is powerful, pervasive, omnipotent. It has seized our land, our lives, our very souls. And, we fall to our knees in humble fear and worship the Gun God.
Our Kansas Constitution was written in 1859, as a prelude to the Civil War. The controversy of being a free or slave state was on everyone’s mind. The framers of the Kansas Constitution most likely meant what our Kansas Supreme Court meant it to be. Why our current Legislature seems to think that unelected officials should not have a say in our laws but accept their national decisions is hypocrisy.
The Harvey County Master Gardener Volunteer Program fall class is now accepting applications for the fall 2022 course. If you are interested in being a volunteer and learning a lot about horticulture this is the course for you!
MANHATTAN . — Many hopeful parents eagerly watch for the result on a home pregnancy test because they know that answer will likely influence personal choices of the mother in her nutrition and how she cares for herself and her baby. The sooner the couple has that information, the more able they are to respond to it.
The most important vote of our lifetime will occur on August 2nd. By voting YES on the Value Them Both Amendment, collectively, each of our votes can save thousands of lives in the years to come. As one of your Kansas Legislators who supported sending this amendment to the people for the vote, let me clarify exactly what this amendment does:
As primaries roll out around the country, we’re tracking voter turnout. Raised on Schoolhouse Rock’s cartoon civics lessons, I know that being a good American means voting.
Sometimes, all you need is a dream, a little luck and a billion dollars. Such was the case with the Panasonic battery plant “megaproject” that Kansas leaders announced Wednesday.
With all of the attention being focused on the proposed “Value Them Both” constitutional amendment, Kansas voters may be wondering what else will be on their ballots this August 2nd. Kansas’ party primaries will be on that ballot.
Dear Doctors: Our 9-year-old loves science and has become obsessed with saliva. He recently learned in school that it helps prevent disease, and now he wants to know more. My wife and I are glad he’s curious and hope you can help. What is saliva? Does it really help people stay healthy?