Aug 26, 2025 | Elections, JoCo Spending, Kansas Issues, Property Taxes, Public Safety, Safety, Taxes, Transparency, Voting
By: Charlotte O’Hara Oh, this is a doozy!!! Kansas, hold on to your billfolds and pocketbooks! Last Thursday, August 21st, the De Soto City Council approved a development agreement with Mount Sunflower Properties, LLC (formed in Delaware in 2024) for an...
Jul 22, 2025 | Elections, Kansas Issues, Public Safety, Safety, Transparency, Voting
By: Charlotte O’Hara First, let me be clear: I’m not a doctor. I’m simply reporting on the politics surrounding the human use of Ivermectin. What’s unfolding is a fascinating and high-stakes battle between the FDA and Big Pharma on one side, and doctors...
Jul 15, 2025 | Elections, Kansas Issues, Public Safety, Safety, Transparency, Voting
By: Charlotte O’Hara Writing my column last week on the spectacular success of the B-2 bombing of Iran originating from Whiteman Airforce Base just 60 miles east of the Kansas Missouri border, I remembered that for years Chinook helicopters, based at New...
Jul 8, 2025 | Elections, Kansas Issues, Public Safety, Transparency, Voting
By: Charlotte O’Hara I know that I am tardy in addressing this phenomenal tactical success. I was in Spain when the bombing run on Iran took place, and when I returned, Tim McCabe shared this cartoon honoring the event. I told him that this Tuesday, we...
Jul 1, 2025 | Elections, Kansas Issues, Property Taxes, Public Safety, Taxes, Transparency, Voting
By: Charlotte O’Hara Returning from my 10-day pilgrimage in Portugal and Spain, refreshed and ready to go, I hit the campaign trail early Saturday, 10 hours after arriving at KCI late Friday evening. I spoke at two events Saturday: the first in Hutchinson...
Apr 8, 2025 | JoCo Spending, Kansas Issues, Public Safety, Transparency
By: Charlotte O’Hara I have been reading with great interest the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) fury in blocking the sale of 43 ports worldwide from Hong Kong based Chinese company, CK Hutchison Holdings to Blackrock, a U.S. Company. Included in this...
