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Mar 10, 2025
Between the time he left office in 2021 and Jan. 20 of this year, President Trump had a fair amount of time to both observe governmental dysfunction and prepare for reclaiming his position in the White House. Last June, his…
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Mar 10, 2025
The final week of January produced a momentarily calamitous development among the investor set when the Chinese AI company DeepSeek rolled out the latest version of its chatbot. Shares of U.S. companies rebounded pretty quickly, as these things often do,…
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Mar 10, 2025
Watching Pete Hegseth navigate his Senate confirmation hearing as Secretary of Defense earlier this month, I was startled by the directness of his testimony. Hegseth boldly proclaimed his intent to create “a Pentagon laser-focused on war-fighting, lethality, meritocracy, standards, and…
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Feb 3, 2025
We serve the interests of business owners and executives in multiple ways here at Ingram’s. Among them: Gathering data on regional companies, covering of emerging trends and important developments in key industry sectors, providing expert guidance on relevant issues through…
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Feb 3, 2025
With movie-star good looks, a wit sharper than anything Gillette makes and an IQ that would compel a rocket scientist to blush, we knew he wouldn’t long be a newspaper reporter, working the night police beat on my small Metro…
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Feb 3, 2025
In the fall of 2020, a Montreal TV crew came to Kansas to assess the “blue wave” that was reportedly about to submerge the state. Although I live and work in Missouri—and have since I moved here late in the…
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Dec 31, 2024
Ingram’s annual Philanthropy Edition means far more to our team than an annual tradition. It’s a capstone in time to pay tribute to great individuals, families, companies and foundations deserving of recognition for their philanthropic giving and volunteerism. This is…
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Dec 31, 2024
In a season whose origin is credited to Divine intervention some 2,000 years ago, it appears that only a modern miracle will help Jackson County meet a looming Dec. 31 deadline. That’s the date by which it must commit to…
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Dec 31, 2024
On any given night, according to the City Union Mission, roughly 1,800 people are homeless in Kansas City. When progressive groups like KC Tenants “organize for safe, accessible, affordable housing,” they miss the more fundamental point: a house is not…
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Dec 5, 2024
It’s an honor and a privilege for this opportunity to share with you The Kansas Edition—Celebrating the Past 50 Years of Business. For years, we’ve published Destination Kansas, a contemporary assessment of the factors that make the Sunflower State an…
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