Category: Kansas Free Press

President Donald Trump impeached by US House on charge of abuse of power WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday night, becoming only the third American chief executive to be formally charged under the Constitution’s ultimate remedy for high crimes and misdemeanors.    

  Democrats’ impeachment charges say Trump betrayed the  nation WASHINGTON (AP) – House Democrats announced two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, declaring he “betrayed the nation” with his actions toward Ukraine as they pushed toward historic proceedings that are certain to help define his presidency and shape the 2020 election.

Democrats pushes ahead on impeachment with nation split WASHINGTON (AP) – The House is plunging into a landmark impeachment week, with Democrats who once hoped to sway Republicans now facing the prospect of an ever-hardening partisan split over the question of removing President Donald Trump from office.

Kansas 2019 economy ranks 49th as government grows By Michael Austin Kansas Policy Institute – Within the last year, Kansas has set a record budget, financed it with record tax hikes, and vowed to increase spending to even higher levels. Some think such a policy encouraged economic success. However, the last economic snapshots reveals the Read More

More Than 100,000 DACA Applicants Have Been Arrested–Murder, Rape, DUI Judicial Watch – More thank 100,000 illegal immigrants who requested a special Obama-era amnesty for adults who came to the U.S. as children have criminal histories, according to an alarming report released this month by the government.

Haley alleges disloyalty amount some on Trump NEW YORK (AP) – President Donald Trump’s former U.N. ambassador, Nikki Haley, alleges in her upcoming memoir that two administration officials who were ultimately pushed out by Trump once tried to get her to join them in opposing his policies. .

Kansas Voters Just Shifted Some Political Clout To College Towns By Stephen Koranda Kansas News Service TOPEKA, Kansas – Kansas will now have a streamlined census that counts people only where they’re living after voters decided Tuesday to end the practice of adjusting the numbers before state legislative districts are drawn up.

Fed cuts rates for a 3rd time, signals it will now pause WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate Wednesday for the third time this year to try to sustain the economic expansion n the face of global threats. But is indicated that it won’t cut it again the coming months Read More

High Pay, Shorter Tenure for University Leaders By Jane S. Shaw Heartland Institute – It is the best of times and the worst of times for college presidents.  In its latest compilation of salaries for university leaders-presidents, chancellors, system heads-the Chronicle of Higher Education found 61 private universities and 17 public universities paid their top Read More

Trump’s Presidency Has Been Too Successful For Democrats To Trust Voters. So They’re Relying On A Coup By Chris Farrell – Judicial Watch – Congressional Democrats are engaged in a series of secret hearing as part of an impeachment-style process, attempting to manufacture the political conditions for an actual impeachment and potential election-year removal of Read More