Brownback: Higher Sales Taxes Or Bust This week, Governor Brownback and his GOP allies made themselves clear: raising sales taxes on working Kansans is the only way forward. That’s why the governor let it be known among Republican legislators that he would veto any budget bill that didn’t include hundreds of millions of dollars in [...]
My husband spends so much time on the Golf course I feel like he’s neglecting his duties as a father and husband. How can I get him to spend more time with us and less on golf? Balance. That’s the first word that came to mind when I read your question. I’m a big believer [...]
Hearing about attempted abductions and kidnappings on our local evening news is nothing new to us as a society. However, the most recent headline-making story about the abduction of three women, in Cleveland, Ohio, held captive and missing for almost ten years… a whole decade, has grabbed our entire nation’s immediate attention and gotten many [...]
I’ve started a new home business and it has finally started to take off to where I can’t keep up with filling orders. My good friend has been looking for work and has proposed the idea of us going in to partnership together. I’ve already laid a lot of the groundwork for the business and [...]
Moran’s Memo: Maintaining the Tradition of Charitable Giving As millions of Americans filed their tax returns a few weeks ago, many took into account how much they had given to charities. According to Giving USA, Americans gave nearly $300 billion in 2011 to support important programs and services, from food pantries and medical research to [...]
We Need To Get Our Energy Policy Right Edward Cross, President Kansas Independent Oil & Gas Association The oil and natural gas industry stands ready to lead America’s energy renaissance! Thanks to more domestic oil and natural gas development, we are becoming more energy independent every day. This new age of American oil and natural [...]
I cannot get out of my mind, the many pictures that we’ve seen, of the trauma that wreaked havoc at the Boston Marathon bombings. In particular, I’ve been concerned for the people who lost limbs in these bombings. We know the bomb that was put in the pressure cooker, apparently had BB’s and other metal [...]
Brownback Priorities by Joan Wagnon, Chair Kansas Democratic Party You can add children to the growing list of groups less important to Gov. Sam Brownback than his tax breaks for billionaires and big business. That’s because as part of his efforts to save the cratering Kansas budget, Gov. Brownback has proposed taking $9.5 million from [...]
I’ve been dating a girl for 2 years and really think she could be the one except for one thing. When we go out she always drinks too much to where I end up taking care of her the rest of the night. When I try to talk to her about her drinking she passes [...]
This is Joan Jerkovich and welcome to my show. We are all very concerned about the bombing in Boston at the Boston Marathon. It got me into thinking about “why”. Some people were talking in the news reports that they were happy that suspect number two was captured alive. Maybe some of the people who [...]
