At today’s meeting of the Wichita City Council, discussion by council members and their vote may signal a change in the city’s stance toward economic development incentives.
At issue was a request for extension of economic development incentives for a Wichita company. Five years ago the city council approved an [...]

Good for Sedgwick County and the city of Wichita for working to keep the Child Advocacy Center of Sedgwick County open for another year. The County Commission will vote Wednesday on providing $120,000 in funding for the center, and the city reportedly may contribute $50,000. The [...]

By Randal O’Toole
Randal O’Toole in Wichita.Urban planners say they can make our cities more livable, our downtowns more vibrant, and our traffic calmer. The problem is that urban planners do not understand [...]
At the Wichita Pachyderm Club this Friday, candidate for the Republican party nomination for Kansas Insurance Commissioner David Powell will speak to members and guests.
All are welcome to attend Pachyderm club meetings. The program costs $10, which includes a delicious buffet lunch including salad, soup, two main dishes, and [...]
Not everyone is enthusiastic about the rise in popularity of Sarah Palin. I didn’t vote for her when I had the chance, and nothing has happened since November 2008 that would lead me to change my mind.
Leslie Carbone, author of the recently-published Slaying Leviathan: The Moral Case [...]
Holy crap I am sick of this damn weather. Just when you think it couldn’t get any colder BAM! Oh, and thank you very much weather people. Is it possible for you to be more wrong? Seriously, WTF is with this winter storm warning crap with no results? What a [...]
