Kansas Congressional delegation split on border wall funding emergency

by Jim McLean, Kansas News Service Kansas U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran is one of several Republicans who expressed concern about President Donald Trump’s declaration Friday of a national emergency to fund construction of a U.S.-Mexico border wall. Both Moran and fellow Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts voted for a bipartisan appropriations bill, which prevented another … Continue reading “Kansas Congressional delegation split on border wall funding emergency”

KCKCC to hold ‘Get Hired-Kansas City’ Career Fair

by Kelly Rogge, KCKCC Kansas City Kansas Community College’s 2019 Get Hired-Kansas City Career Fair will be April 25. With more than 90 employers last year, this is considered one of the largest career fairs in the area. Employers are urged to register early to get a booth before space runs out. The fair is … Continue reading “KCKCC to hold ‘Get Hired-Kansas City’ Career Fair”

Congresswoman makes initial appearance at forum

Views Opinion column by Murrel Bland During the recent race for Congress in the 3rd District, the Congressional Forum offered a debate opportunity to the Republican incumbent, Kevin Yoder, and his Democratic challenger, Sharice Davids. Yoder accepted quickly. Davids declined, citing previous commitments. The forum was established by supporters of U.S. Rep. Larry Winn in … Continue reading “Congresswoman makes initial appearance at forum”