Columns & Opinions
And how will history remember us?
Thu, 05/09/2024 - 12:00am
As kids, we grew up reading in our history textbooks about the admirable - bordering on saintly - qualities of those individuals who were responsible for the founding of our nation.
Federal aid a matter of perspective
Thu, 05/02/2024 - 12:00am
During a recent Scott City Council meeting in which elected officials were reviewing bids for an airport project, the engineer who will be overseeing construction was pointing out that the city had “banked” $600,000 in federal funding over the previous four years that could be applied to the project.
Fearing for democracy isn’t ‘fashionable’
Thu, 04/25/2024 - 12:00am
Kansas Rep. Jake La-Turner has added his name to the growing number of Republican lawmakers who have decided that enough is enough and they won’t seek re-election to Congress.