May 5, 2026 | Elections, Kansas Issues, Property Taxes, Taxes, Voting
By: Charlotte O’Hara The Great Property Tax Shift is here!!! The bar graph above shows in 1989 that 47% of Johnson County ‘s total property tax revenue came from residential real estate. Today that number is at least 70%. Yes, the great shift has arrived...
Apr 28, 2026 | Elections, JoCo Budget, JoCo Spending, Kansas Issues, Public Safety, Safety, Taxes, Transparency, Voting
By: Charlotte O’Hara Education: Local, Local, Local and the Cabal of Tax Incentive Funded Candidates Whew, what a week!! I drove nearly 1,000 miles going to Abilene, Salina, Ellis, Scott City, Garden City, Dodge City, Ellinwood, Hutchinson, Andover and...
Apr 21, 2026 | Elections, JoCo Budget, JoCo Spending, Kansas Issues, Taxes, Transparency, Voting
By: Charlotte O’Hara Republican Leadership Loves Illegals-SB 254 Where are You? Skullduggery and sabotage are the only words to describe and answer the question: SB 254, WHERE ARE YOU?? This legislation would have prohibited state funds (our tax dollars)...
Apr 16, 2026 | Elections, Kansas Issues, Taxes, Transparency, Voting
By: Charlotte O’Hara Good morning!! Another week on the campaign trail, what a privilege it is to have to go out and visit with Kansans of all walks of life. Saturday morning, nice and early (8:00 a.m.) I had the honor of addressing the Jefferson County...
Apr 8, 2026 | Elections, JoCo Budget, JoCo Spending, Kansas Issues, Public Safety, Safety, Taxes, Transparency, Voting
By: Charlotte O’Hara First, I will opine on Pride Month, our annual pilgrimage to the grim side of life, then President Trump’s reversal on cutting Planned Parenthood Title X funds, next more of an explanation of PBMs (Pharmacy Benefit Managers) and last...