About KPI
New Happenings
We have started research into billionaire oil magnates, Charles and David Koch’s, financial influence on Kansas state politics and legislation. Our new website has been updated and filled with steady content at www.kansasprogress.org KPI president and founder, David Burress, is working on a biographical case files series, based on a book he is writing tentatively-titled “Antiabortion as Violence”: The ... continue reading
Officers
Board of Directors
David Burress, President
Creed Shepard, Vice President
Theresa Bird, Secretary
Nate Carlson
Bill CampseyCouncil of Advisors
Reverend Emanuel Cleaver, II,
U.S. Congressman, Fifth District of MissouriWes Jackson, President, The Land Institute
Jim Lawing, Attorney and activist, Wichita
Ramon Powers, Former Director, Kansas State Historical Society
Anthony Romero, Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union (National)
- Reporter’s Notebook (The Pitch Weekly)
Reporter’s Notebook (from the Pitch Weekly): while the reuslt of KPI’s study was surprising, it was also fairly consistent with the rest of the country: a majority of Kansans are in favour of “socialized medicine”. READ HERE
- Discussing Health Coverage (KCUR)
KCUR (radio) also found the news of Kansans in favour of universal health care noteworthy. READ HERE, then listen
- Report Shows KS Minimum Wage Increase Would be Positive Change