Manhattan Free Press 12-13-18

Judge Opens Discovery Into Clinton Email Usage Judicial Watch (Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch announced that, in a ruling excoriating both the U.S. Departments of State and Justice, U.S. District Court Judge Royce C. Lamberth has ordered both agencies to join Judicial Watch in submitting a proposed schedule for discovery into whether Hillary Clinton sought Read More

Manhattan Free Press 12-6-18

U.S. and China Make Successful Start on New Trade Negotiations Heritage Foundation President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping made progress Saturday night toward resolving the ongoing U.S.-China trade dispute. After more than a year of conflict and new taxes on billions of cross-border trade, the two presidents came to an agreement at the Read More

Manhattan Free Press 11-29-18

Changes In The City Of Manhattan City of Manhattan – Westar Energy is now able to provide more wind energy to customers, because of an agreement they made with a 300 megawatt wind farm in Northeast Kansas. The utility provider has been approaching high-use customers across the state, including the City of Manhattan, to commit Read More

Manhattan Free Press 11-22-18

Secretary DeVos: Proposed Title IX Rule Provides Clarity for Schools U.S. Department of Education WASHING TON — Continuing its efforts to ensure equal access to education free from discrimination, Friday the U.S. Department of Education released its proposal on improving schools’ responses to sexual harassment and assault. The proposed regulation under Title IX, the federal Read More

Manhattan Free Press 11-15-18

Democratic wins could mean state action on health care, guns Associated Press – From New York to New Mexico, residents in a number of states can expect a leftward push for expanded health care c overage, gun control, education funding and legalized recreational marijuana as Democrats who gained new or stronger powers in the midterm Read More

Manhattan Free Press 11-8-18

National-Split Decision WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans retained control of the Senate on Tuesday, ousting Democratic incumbents in Indiana and North Dakota and handing President Donald Trump a triumph by ensuring they will remain as guardians of his conservative agenda for two more years.

Manhattan Free Press 11-1-18

Region Reimagined: Business leaders collaborate By Morgan Chilson Topeka Capital Journal – Business leaders are spearheading a collaboration between three Manhattan- area counties in a regional economic development initiative call Region Reimagined – Our Blueprint for Prosperity.

Manhattan Free Press 10-25-18

Young Men & Gangbangers March Towards U.S. Judicial Watch- Besides gang members and mobs of young angry men, the Central American caravan making its way into the Unite d States also consists of Africans, Bangladeshis, SriLankans and Indians. Judicial Watch is covering the crisis from the Guatemalan – Honduran border this week and observed that Read More

Manhattan Free Press 10-18-18

Kansas Native and NASA Astronaut Nick Hague Safe After Failed Launch CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The NASA astronaut who survived last week’s failed launch and emergency landing knew he needed to stay calm. Air Force Col. Nick Hague on Tuesday described the closest call of his career: His space capsule violently  ripped from his Read More

Manhattan Free Press 10-11-18

Trump apologizes to Kavanaugh during swearing-in ceremony WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in —again, for the cameras, this time — Monday night at a White House ceremony, but not before President Donald Trump slammed Kavanaugh’s opponents for a “campaign of personal destruction.”