Marshall, John
Religion may be free, but politics must be taxed
Donald Trump, in another spasm of righteous pomp, has joined a long list of panderers to the church crowd who ache to ring the...
Marshall, John
School finance: A troubled and complicated history (Last of four articles)
School finance is Kansas’ can in the road, and the legislature has been kicking it along for at least a decade. The courts have...
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Will the new Congress help Kansas steal Medicare?
The Republicans in Washington are wasting no time in moving to dismantle much of the federal government as we have come to know it....
Marshal, John
Will the new Congress help Kansas steal Medicare?
The Republicans in Washington are wasting no time in moving to dismantle much of the federal government as we have come to know it....
Marshal, John
Make America Sick Again
Congress is moving rapidly, recklessly, to repeal the Affordable Care Act while offering nothing to replace it. This will ensure America’s station in the...
Marshal, John
School finance: A troubled and complicated history
(Second of three articles)
By early May in 1992 the Democratic and Republican leaders of the Kansas Legislature had begun to compromise on the remaining...
Marshal, John
School finance: A troubled and complicated history
(First of four articles)
Kansas legislators must soon secure equitable and adequate funding for local public schools. Central to this challenge is the 1992 Kansas...
Marshal, John
We still have a government; do we know why?
On the eve of another session of the Kansas Legislature, it may help to recall that state government wasn’t always so wretchedly mismanaged. Until...
