Topic: Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Mo (Reuters) - In the wake of criticism, a Kansas tea party group has removed from its web site home page a comparison of President Obama to a skunk.The Patriot Freedom Alliance, based in Hutchinson, Kansas, posted a photo of ...
, U.S.), American politician, who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1995-96) and of the U.S. Senate (1996- ) and who pursued the 2008 Republican presidential nomination. Brownback was raised on his family's farm near Parker, Kan. In ...
Members of a fundamentalist church are circling the Supreme Court in protest, brandishing an assortment of the kinds of mocking placards they've been carrying to military funerals. The justices are hearing argument later Wednesday in a lawsuit filed by the father of ...
College administrator Johnston beats 4 others to capture Dem nod for US Senate in KansasA college administrator has won the Kansas Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate.Lisa Johnston is an assistant dean at Baker University in Baldwin City, Kan. She overcame four ...
Kansas' often genial politics turns nasty in Senate race as GOP looks for conservative fighterThe big issue in Kansas' U.S. Senate race is which of two veteran Republican congressmen will fight hardest — and loudest — against President Barack Obama's agenda.The fiery ...
Former pharmaceutical executive forms to run as Democrat for Kansas governorA former pharmaceutical company executive who returned to Kansas this year announced Tuesday that he's running for governor, giving Democrats a declared candidate.Tom Wiggans, 57, appointed a campaign treasurer Tuesday and filed ...
lawmaker reposts revised anti-Obama 'RedNeck Rap' calling opossum 'other dark meat'A Kansas legislator reposted his " RedNeck Rap" video criticizing President Barack Obama on YouTube on Friday after adding an introduction responding to critics who assailed it as racist.Republican state Rep. Bill ...
Aspects of the topic Joseph Bristow are discussed in the following places at Britannica. Kansas pioneered the direct primary election, and a Kansas senator, Joseph Bristow, introduced the resolution in the U.S. Congress that put direct election of U.S. senators into the ...
University of Kansas, public, coeducational institution of higher learning with a main campus in Lawrence, Kan. , U.S. Its Medical Center campus is in Kansas City, and there is also a medical campus in Wichita. The Medical Center consists of the Schools ...
They reveal some GOP officials knew of trysts last summer, prolonging senators struggle WASHINGTON Republican Sen. John Ensign is methodically trying to turn the page after admitting to having an affair with a former campaign staffer, but new details make it difficult ...