In his sermons, Rev. Adam Hamilton has repeatedly expressed his strong disagreement with Christian Nationalism. Now that he seeks a U.S. Senate seat, will he win his battle to define Christianity? Michael Smith posed this question in his September column.
Fox on Rebuilding Civic Trust
In his recent column, Russell Fox celebrated Constitution Day by asking what it will take to rebuild civic trust in Kansas.
Fiander on Data Centers: Bargain, Don’t Ban
Data centers have become highly contentious these days. Bill Fiander shares some critics’ concerns, but sees potential benefits as well. The solution is to bargain, not ban, he wrote in his recent column.
Middlewood: After Winfield, Kansans deserve a better conversation on guns.
A recent tragedy in Winfield drove home a lesson: political rhetoric on guns does not match public opinion. Kansas deserves better, wrote Alex Middlewood in last week’s column.
Joslyn: Did Kansas Republicans Miscalculate?
Why do Democrats do so well in Kansas’ gubernatorial elections when Republicans dominate other offices in the state? It may be due to a decades-old miscalculation, wrote Mark Joslyn in last week’s column.
Smith: Should Kansas Adopt the Petition Initiative?
Kansans recently rejected another proposal by the state legislature by a large majority. With this disconnect between legislators and voters, perhaps Kansas should consider adopting the petition initiative, argued Michael Smith in his recent column.
Fox: Twenty Years a Kansan
After moving to Kansas twenty years ago, Russell Fox has had a front-row seat to watching transformations in party politics, changes that got an early foothold here and then swept the country. He reflected on these in last week’s column.
Middlewood: Unpacking last week’s “Vote No” victory
Kansans resoundingly rejected a proposal to replace merit selection with partisan, elected judges last week. In her recent column, Alex Middlewood took a deep dive into the election results.
Joslyn: How AI is fueling the digital divide
The Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolution has come to Kansas–but not all communities are affected equally. The highest use is urban areas and college towns, wrote Mark Joslyn in his recent column.
Fiander: Looking for Governance in the Governor’s Race
Forget personality contests, when it comes to selecting a new governor, what matters is, how would they actually govern? Bill Fiander evaluated the front-running candidates in last week’s column.
