Tag: 2020
The March 7 meeting of the City Slickers 4-H Club was called to order by President Carly Dreher at Neosho County Community College in Chanute. Moira Springer and Rohan Springer led the club in the…
It’s tempting to label elections as “the most important” in decades, our lifetime, etc. Sometimes, as Kansans discovered in 2010, 2016, and 2018, elections do have real consequences. Moreover, nationally, the 2020 prospect of re-electing…
Area legislators gave local citizens a preview of this years state Legislative session at a meeting Monday night sponsored by Allen County Farm Bureau. Representatives Kent Thompson, rural LaHarpe, and Ken Collins, Frontenac, were there…
This year will test just how short voter memories are in Kansas. Will Kansans keep rejecting Brownback-era politics? Or, will they buy those politics again, attractively repackaged and reframed? With the Kansas legislature reconvening, that…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas lawmakers expect a push to overturn a state Supreme Court decision protecting abortion rights, a contentious debate over income tax cuts and some bipartisan harmony on Medicaid expansion during this…
If you havent been approached yet to buy a box of Girl Scout cookies, you will be soon. The 2020 season is underway. Youll see a couple of changes this year. First, the packaging has…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas new chief justice plans to push for changes aimed at helping veterans and the mentally ill, and expects to press for a big budget increase from a Republican-controlled Legislature thats…
Enrollment for USDA Farm Service Agencys Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) has opened. The program began Dec. 9 and runs through Feb. 28. This is an opportunity for producers to submit offers to re-enroll land that…
AMES, Iowa Joe Biden said Wednesday he would consider choosing California Sen. Kamala Harris as his vice president if he wins the Democratic nomination, and suggested several other possible jobs for her. Of course…
MORAN After a few weeks of uncertainty, the Moran City Council will have some familiar faces in new roles in 2020. Councilman Jerry Wallis will be sworn in as mayor at the Councils Jan.…
