Candidates hear from residents at campaign event Tuesday in KCK

by Mary Rupert In a variation on the usual candidate forum, those attending a candidate meet-and-greet event Tuesday night in Kansas City, Kansas, talked more to the candidates than the candidates talked to them. Broderick Crawford, event moderator, told those in attendance to go and talk to the candidates themselves in a sort of “speed … Continue reading “Candidates hear from residents at campaign event Tuesday in KCK”

3rd District candidate calls for reform of campaign finance system

Democratic congressional candidate Sharice Davids called for reform of the nation’s campaign finance system at a forum held Saturday. She said special-interest campaign funding – millions of corporate dollars flowing into campaigns – should be limited. There were some populist themes throughout the meeting. Davids: ‘Breakdown in trust’ “So many of us know that this … Continue reading “3rd District candidate calls for reform of campaign finance system”

Community calendar

Programs offered for Spanish-speaking women Keeler Women’s Center, 2220 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kansas, offers programs for Spanish-speaking women: Las Mujeres, Mary Ellen Rodriquez y Anna Maria Sauer, los Martes 10 – 11:30 a.m. 16 de Octubre. Grupo de salud emocional para la mujer, ofrecido por MOCSA, contacte a Sinead McDonough, llame al 816-285-1349, los … Continue reading “Community calendar”