October 21, 2024/
Among the most messed-up aspects of the messed-up U.S. housing market is the relative disappearance of the American starter home. Once ubiquitous…
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Do you ever wonder who controls various aspects of your city and county? Who has a say in what is built where, how your roads are fixed and how your tax dollars are spent?
- Your JoCo real estate taxes have doubled in the last 10 years.
- That's 3x more than inflation.
- The county budget is more than $1.8 Billion.
- They spend $2,940 each year for every person in Johnson County.
- Is everyone in your home getting their $2,940 worth?
- Mike Kelly (BOCC Chair) is censoring public opinion that doesn’t agree with his agenda. What will he censor next?
- County department budgets don’t tell us what they’re spending YOUR MONEY on.
- 80% of recent invoices received by the county did not have purchase orders.
- Did you know that in the state of Kansas you can harvest up to 10 Ballots?
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October 21, 2024/
Though the government purports to have solutions to the housing shortage, much of the problem can be traced back to…
October 17, 2024/
The problem with the Housing First approach to homelessness is that it’s a one-size-fits-all policy that ignores human nature. Houston,…
October 16, 2024/
Sen. Mike Thompson, a Shawnee Republican, wants the Kansas Department of Commerce to track the success of economic initiatives like…
October 14, 2024/
A county commission that spends hundreds of thousands of dollars to create a homeless shelter without gauging the city’s support for it…
October 11, 2024/
A majority of the Johnson County Kansas Board of Commissioners have demonstrated that their last concern is the tax burden…
October 8, 2024/
Plans to build nearly 300 apartments in Overland Park’s College Boulevard and Metcalf Avenue corridor are moving ahead. On Monday,…
September 27, 2024/
Johnson County AuditBy: Charlotte O’Hara, Johnson County 3rd District CommissionerThis does not reflect the majority viewpoint of the JoCo BOCC…
September 27, 2024/
Stand Up for Johnson County: It’s Time to Vote for Real Change! The recent decision by the Johnson County Board…