Governor candidates differ on education, other issues

Candidates for governor differed on their positions on education and other issues in tonight’s debate, broadcast in this area on KSMO-TV. Both candidates expertly fielded questions during the debate from Wichita, televised throughout the state. In the third debate in the governor’s race, Democratic challenger Paul Davis said that incumbent Republican Gov. Sam Brownback signed … Continue reading “Governor candidates differ on education, other issues”

Supreme Court Nominating Commission sends names to governor

The Supreme Court Nominating Commission has sent names of three candidates for Supreme Court justice to Gov. Sam Brownback, who has 60 days to decide who will fill the vacancy created by the July 28 departure of Justice Nancy Moritz to serve on the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The three candidates are all … Continue reading “Supreme Court Nominating Commission sends names to governor”

Column: Governor promotes his pro-growth policies

Views West Analysis by Murrel Bland Lower taxes. Less regulation. More business growth. That was the message that Gov. Sam Brownback brought to the Congressional Forum Friday, July 18, at the Reardon Convention Center. The Kansas City, Kan., Area Chamber of Commerce sponsors the forum. The speech was not billed as a campaign stop. However, … Continue reading “Column: Governor promotes his pro-growth policies”