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Entries Tagged as 'Bob Weeks'

The county’s got an agenda…

September 20th, 2010

Many, actually. And you can now find them online.

Upcoming events roundup

September 17th, 2010

Boo and Brew: YPW promises “it’s not just another stuffy charity event.”
Museum Day: Get yourself some free museum learnin’.
Comedy events in September: Kristin Key, Julie Scoggins, Justin Leon and more.
Delano Halloween: The neighborhood farmers’ market plans to go out with a bang.
Partridge Pedal Party: That’s the town of Partridge, not the Family.
American Majority training: Get [...]

Why teaching is fun

March 25th, 2009

When the Hamilton Middle School teachers had to abruptly leave the building they weren’t allowed to return to retrieve the supplies they had purchased. Bob has a couple of questions.

Who’s a jackass?

February 2nd, 2009

He’s a jackass. A Kansas Jackass, star of blog, tweet and now video.
As you can see in the comments, it’s not like he was trying to hide his identity.

Red or Green

January 16th, 2009

Bob Weeks has a guessing game for you.

But number one in our hearts

November 13th, 2008

Bob Weeks blog, Voice for Liberty in Wichita, is ranked 23rd in a list of the top 100 Libertarian blogs.
He’s having a better year than KU or KSU.

Payback

September 20th, 2008

Bob Weeks always includes a Friday roundup of blog posts from around Kansas.
Since he is kind enough to include Douglas and Main, even when we have not offered a specific substantial post, just the usually frothy fair concocted from your blogs, we reciprocate.

New computer + new video camera =

September 18th, 2008

Videos on the blog. Bob Weeks adds video to his arsenal/repertoire.

She Said, He Printed: The USD 259 edition

September 5th, 2008

Mark McCormick recently gave Helen Cochran a chance to make the case for why Citizen’s For Better Education is opposed to the Wichita school bond issue. Bob Weeks gave Ms. Cochran a chance to give her perception of the column, its construction and of Mr. McCormick.

Here you see what one blog can do

September 5th, 2008

The NAACP blog furthers the discussion on the upcoming election to decide a $370 million bond issue. Five questions and the responses to the questions by Lynn Rodgers, president of the USD 259 School Board, and Bob Weeks, opponent of the bond issue and blogger.
Along with the responses to the questions there is also an [...]

more discussion on the USD 259 bond issue

September 3rd, 2008

Bob Weeks responds to Carol Rupe’s letter to the Eagle.

The results are in

August 22nd, 2008

And the new Republican committeeman for precinct 221 is…

Funding education in Wichita

August 18th, 2008

Mark McCormick makes an offer to Citizens for Better Education.
Boondoggler’s memory is jarred by Mark’s column.
Bob Weeks points out that TIF districts are no friend to education financing.

Bob Week’s Weekly Roundup

August 16th, 2008

Lots of links to different perspectives in Wichita and across Kansas.

Objections to a new TIF proposal before the city council

August 13th, 2008

Remarks that Bob Weeks plans to make before the Wichita City Council this evening.

School bond issue suggestions

August 12th, 2008

The rules surrounding the School bond vote that has been proposed for USD 259 are interesting (meaning odd and self-defeating) but Bob Weeks has some thoughts on how they mght be dealt with.

Election night updates

August 9th, 2008

Internet or television?

Schrodinger’s Arena

August 8th, 2008

Is the Downtown Arena a success or a failure? Bob Weeks says we can’t know yet.