Jun 2, 2026 | Elections, JoCo Budget, JoCo Spending, Kansas Issues, Taxes, Transparency, Voting
By: Charlotte O’Hara Volunteers on my campaign are at times a little cranky about my reticence to go after my opponents, except for Ty Masterson. Masterson’s cronyism and kneeling at the throne of the Kansas Chamber corporate welfare Czars is beyond...
May 27, 2026 | Elections, JoCo Budget, JoCo Spending, Kansas Issues, Taxes, Transparency, Voting
By: Charlotte O’Hara What a conundrum we have constructed in educating our children. As we spend more and more dollars, we have more and more failure. Welcome to the federalization and computerization debacle of our schools which are now on...
May 19, 2026 | Elections, Kansas Issues, Public Safety, Safety, Transparency, Voting
By: Charlotte O’Hara Ah, the politics of the clergy avoiding and evading strong words from the pulpit on issues and or candidates on the ballot!! That is unless the clergy is left of center, the further left, the more vocal and bold!! This conundrum for...
May 13, 2026 | Elections, Kansas Issues, Public Safety, Safety, Transparency, Voting
By: Charlotte O’Hara Well, this is quite the kerfuffle within the Republican world, Senate President Ty Masterson and Philip Sarnecki (two of my opponents in the governor’s race), have taken maximum contributions from “gas station heroin” kratom kingdom...
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...