Caring is a superpower
When I was in grade school there were very few things I enjoyed as much as a good snow day.
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Community conversations highlight vital role of health care in Kansas’ rural areas
Rural Kansas communities are critical to the future of our state.We know that for our communities to thrive, rural Kansans require core services to raise a family — access to early childhood services, high quality education and health care.Our two organizations — Thrive Kansas and United Methodist Health Ministry Fund — are based in rural communities and are invested in improving the health and future of all Kansans.
Old Man Winter: A conversation
WC: 674: Things get heatedThough it is technically winter, the temperature is mild.
Kansas GOP lawmakers urged to be ‘respectful’ to lobbyists. If only others got the same treatment.
The majority leader of the Kansas House wants his GOP colleagues to really listen to the folks who matter: the lobbyists.“Do remember when we have lunches, breakfasts, dinners and things like that, the folks that are sponsoring those dinners are sponsoring to spend time with you, to get to know you,” the majority leader, Chris Croft, told the House Republican caucus a few minutes before the start of this year’s legislative session.
A good year for third-party candidates.
A recent Gallup survey showed a record-high 43 percent of Americans see themselves as politically independent.
Taiwan Elections–The Real Story
The American press has again failed to report the recent results of the Taiwan election correctly.
Letters to the editor
Before Tucker Carlson’s less than transparent termination from Fox News by the Murdock clan, he always said that if you want to know what Democrats are up to, listen to the accusations that they fabricate about others.Invariably, Democrats are a manifestation of their own duplicity, and they engage in scurrilous disinformation with shameless abandon.
Dawn of the misled: Zombie Republican proposals lurch across the Kansas landscape
The Kansas GOP zombies have returned.These decayed corpses, shambling through the marble hallways of the Statehouse, don’t hunger for brains.
Plains Folk: The wood pile
In my last column I wrote about chickens and their place in my youth, of buying baby chicks in the spring for home-fried chicken in the summer.
A blast of bitterness and cold
Despite living my entire life in Kansas, I’ve never fully acclimated to the blasts of polar weather we occasionally receive.