Tag: Steve Watkins
Sunday Reader: Business owner’s work force concerns
Good morning everyone:
Hope you turned your clock forward. We did, which explains why you are getting this in time for your morning coffee (for...
Watchdog group files complaint against Watkins
A Washington, D.C.-based government watchdog group on Thursday filed an ethics complaint against Republican Congressman Steve Watkins.
Americans for Public Trust, which describes itself as...
Sunday Reader: Ex-Senate leaders criticize Wagle
Good morning everyone:
Hope everyone is getting to relax a little during this turnaround weekend. You may need it. So much is left to do...
Sunday Reader: Understaffed Medicaid fraud unit and more
Good morning everyone:
We sincerely hope there is more on your mind today than politics. The Chiefs play their biggest game since 1970, so we...
Topeka mayor takes another step toward congressional race
Democratic Topeka Mayor Michelle De La Isla took a step toward a race for Congress last week when she mailed a letter introducing herself...
Sunday Reader: Missing ammo report; Foster’s campaign team
Good morning everyone:
Hope you are bracing for the bad weather ahead. As we get ready to send this out, snow is already blanketing our...
Sunday Reader: Watkins loses fundraiser; Medicaid fraud
Good morning everyone:
It's Thanksgiving week. So we can only hope things will slow down a little bit. (They never really do, but we can...
Sunday reader: Ward for Senate?; Victory Fund in Kansas
Good morning everyone:
A relatively sedate week in Kansas politics. The biggest news on our end is we finally created a Facebook page.
It only took...
UPDATED: LaTurner hires former Watkins campaign manager
(Updated to include comment from Watkins campaign)
Kansas Treasurer Jake LaTurner announced Wednesday morning he hired political consultant Pat Leopold in his primary bid to...
UPDATED: Colyer endorses LaTurner for Congress; Watkins calls it a ‘political...
(Updated to recast lede with new comments from LaTurner and Twitter posts from Watkins)
Former Gov. Jeff Colyer on Tuesday scrambled two Kansas political races...