Carey Gillam

Position: Journalist

Articles

State tax push makes U.S. firms wary of adding jobs November 24, 08:10pm EST 

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (Reuters) - Dave Huston's Kansas-based plastics company is down to 34 employees from 63 a year ago. With the U.S. recession starting to retreat, he would like to add back workers but will likely buy new equipment instead.  Full Article 

Blog Posts

U.S. wheat industry "petitions" for biotech

 It's been nearly five years since Monsanto Co. walked away from plans to commercialize wheat genetically altered to tolerate herbicide treatments.     But leaders of the U.S. wheat industry continue ...  Full Article | Comments [5] 

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Kansas Gov. backs away from Obama cabinet possibility

 KANSAS CITY - Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius campaigned tirelessly on the trail for Barack Obama, but she won't be joining him in Washington.   The Governor, who was an active surrogate for Obama on ...  Full Article 

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Missouri voter sues over McCain campaign "hate speech"

(UPDATED - adds McCain spokesman comment) KANSAS CITY - Missouri voter Mary Kay Green has had enough. The supporter of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama filed a lawsuit this week over what she ...  Full Article | Comments [51]