Kansas public schools are the heart of our communities and towns. Public schools serve 90% of Kansas children. Our elementary schools set the foundation for our children’s futures and our high schools bring us together…
President Trump likes to say that “tariff” is the most beautiful word in the dictionary, save for perhaps “love.” But if tariffs are the political and economic winner he thinks, why are House Republicans trying…
In February, the House of Representatives narrowly passed a Republican budget resolution, delivering a key victory for Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and President Donald Trump — but at what cost? The 217-215 vote advanced a…
Sen. Roger Marshall, I hope you read this. I don’t know how else to reach you, since your phone lines have been jammed for months and you fled the last town hall I attended. I…
A proposed constitutional amendment to change the way Kansas selects Supreme Court justices isn’t on the ballot yet and won’t be for at least a year, but some of the state’s most prominent Republicans are…
Benedict Arnold’s plan to undermine his country’s fight for independence against the British was to weaken its defenses at West Point, N.Y., a major port. Arnold’s deceit was discovered when his British intelligence contact was…
The U.S. Supreme Court has proven its mettle in its first important confrontation with the Trump administration — barely. By a 5-4 vote, the court upheld an order by a federal judge requiring the government…
President Trump held a summit on Friday with crypto-currency enthusiasts where he touted his plan to establish national stockpiles for bitcoin and other crypto tokens. What could go wrong? Mr. Trump’s new executive order issued…
Dear Editor, Recent articles and feedback from Kansans have raised important questions about the future of the Food for Peace program. Through this program, the federal government purchases surplus commodities from our nation’s farmers and…
Color me green. The city of Garnett recently came into possession of what once was an enormous steel pavilion used to house the farmers market in Overland Park. The structure is actually three pavilions, each…