BY ELLINOR COUCHMAN In January, a provocative poster greeted the Hays community for an event hosted by the Ellis County Patriots which promised to deride…
View More Canceled event prompts discussion of hate speech/free speechCategory: Politics
FHSU Student Organization Feature – FHSU Young Democrats of America
BY JESSALYN KIRCHHOFFGRAPHIC BY HANNAH KITZMANN The FHSU Young Democrats is a student-led partisan organization that works to encourage students to participate in the electoral…
View More FHSU Student Organization Feature – FHSU Young Democrats of AmericaFHSU Student Organization Feature – College Republicans of FHSU
BY JESSALYN KIRCHHOFFGRAPHIC BY HANNAH KITZMANN According to their Tigerlink page, the FHSU College Republicans is an organization committed to the open discussion of ideologies,…
View More FHSU Student Organization Feature – College Republicans of FHSUCollege students set to visit Capitol on Feb. 15
BY RAEGAN NEUFELD Affordability, accessibility, sustainability and food insecurity are the four main topics for this year’s Higher Education Day, a day where college students…
View More College students set to visit Capitol on Feb. 15Community members spend morning with legislators at HPL
President/CEO of The Chamber in Hays Sarah Wasinger introduces the legislators at Saturday’s Legislative Coffee event. Left to right: Rep. Barbara Wasinger, Rep. Ken Rahjes,…
View More Community members spend morning with legislators at HPLChina loosens its grip as citizens protest tough COVID policies
BY ANTHONY GUERRERO Protests have erupted in major cities in China as Chinese citizens take a stance against government restrictions over COVID-19. Protesters use a…
View More China loosens its grip as citizens protest tough COVID policiesWasinger beats Hammond for 111th seat
By Anthony Guerrero Results for the midterm election are in after months of campaigning in Kansas. Republican incumbent Barbara Wasinger defeated Democratic challenger Edward Hammond…
View More Wasinger beats Hammond for 111th seatMidterm election crash course for students
BY KATI RIVERA November is known as election month, but for many people – especially college students – fully understanding the pattern and system of…
View More Midterm election crash course for studentsChanges coming to state Board of Education
BY RAEGAN NEUFELD At least three newcomers — and a potential fourth — will be elected to the Kansas State Board of Education following Tuesday’s…
View More Changes coming to state Board of EducationFHSU students lead the charge for 111th District campaigns
BY KATI RIVERA Hays falls into the 111th District of the Kansas Legislature. On Tuesday, Hays and the surrounding area will vote to elect a…
View More FHSU students lead the charge for 111th District campaigns