Douglas County, KS Clerk and 1994 Political Science alumni, Jamie Shew, responding to a frequent voter question, reminds us of the state-by-state differences in election law. In Kansas, the deadline to change party affiliation was June 1st. BUT, unaffiliated voters can declare a party when voting, including Election Day. … [Read more...] about The Vagaries of State Election Law
In a recent CTV News interview, alumni Kamran Bokhari offered his insights into the ongoing Syrian civil war; the current state of affairs as well as the long-term prospects for resolution. To watch the interview, see CTV News. … [Read more...] about Analysis of the Syrian Civil War
Western District Judge and 1977 alumni, The Honorable Doug Harpool, will participate in the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association's July Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Lunch, Federal Court: Bench Tips and Tactics, on July 18th. For more information, see SMBA. … [Read more...] about Helping Attorneys Navigate the Federal Bench
Working for the Department of Economic Development, 2014 MPA alumna, Kristin Arnette, has been supporting two statewide initiatives. Kris's research and data analysis are integral parts of both the Talent for Tomorrow and Best in the Midwest initiatives. … [Read more...] about Developing Talent for Tomorrow
The Shawnee, KS City Council named PLS and MPA, Nolan Sunderman, City Manager. Congratulations Nolan. To read the announcement from the City Council and Mayor Michelle Distler see, Shawnee. … [Read more...] about Shawnee Taps Sunderman