Kansans urged to curb racial profiling in state law enforcement
Gov. Kathleen Sebelius will use a study showing black and Hispanic drivers are three times more likely to be stopped on interstate highways. The report cites Overland Park, Olathe, Osage County, and Emporia, with Wichita showing no profiling. Training and statewide reforms are urged.
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Matthew All
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Wichita
Controversial Remarks Highlight Case and Saddam Probe
Jackie Peterson denounces district attorney as prosecutors plan capital murder charges against Scott Peterson for wife and unborn child deaths. Osama al Bidery recalls Saddam Hussein era hideouts amid U S strikes. President Bush commends Syria for cooperation as demand against Saddam's regime gains traction.
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Scott Peterson
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Saddam Hussein
April 21 Highlights Across History and Events
On April 21 histories mark pivotal moments from 1918 Richthofen death to 1992 California gas chamber execution. The date notes Maryland Toleration Act of 1649, Adams becoming first US vice president in 1789, San Jacinto victory in 1836, and other milestones including Mark Twain’s death in 1910 and Apollo 16 in 1972.
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Maryland
John Adams
United States
Sam Houston
San Jacinto
Texas
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Mark Twain
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Brasilia
Rio de Janeiro
John Young
Charles Duke
Nguyen van Thieu
Annie
Robert Alton Harris
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Southern Ohio
Lucasville
Reader Forum welcomes your feedback for Garden City Telegram
The Telegram invites reader letters and opinions submitted by email fax or phone with contact details provided for the Attn Editor at 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846.
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Proviso politics shape Kansas budget spending and policy
A bottom page proviso in the 95th page of Kansas budget limits KU funding over所 obscene videos and reflects a broader trend. Legislators use provisos to set policy and micromanage agencies, while debates spotlight accountability and time constraints. The 151 page bill includes 540 provisos in a $10 billion next fiscal year budget awaiting the governor’s action.
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University of Kansas
Melvin Neufeld
R-Ingalls
House
Appropriations Committee
Hesston College
North Newton
France
Iraq
Kansas
Senate
Ways and
Steve Morris
R-Hugoton
Susan Wagle
Richita
Morris
Bill Graves
Microsoft
Graves
Neufeld
Rep
Rocky Nichols
Dtopeka
House Appropriations Committee
Nichols
Wagle
Latin America’s anti Americanism and Cuba’s dictatorship
In a sharp column Roger Hernandez argues that Latin American governments grimly tolerate Cuba's repression while paying lip service to human rights. He cites Mexico and Argentina abstentions at UN rights meetings, calls out anti American rhetoric, and warns that defending Castro undermines Western heritage.
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Iraq
Saddam Hussein
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Fidel Castro
Florida
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Latin America
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Mexico
Congress
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Geneva
Argentina
Eduardo Duhalde
Castro
Néstor Kirchner
Havana
Easter Basket Memories And Everyday Sparks Of Life
In a supermarket aisle a WWII bride and mother of eight recalls Lent promises and Easter baskets for her husband. A casual street scene unfolds with solicitations, mortgage of charity drives, and a glimpse of small town life amid notable recollections of journalists, politics, and weather history.
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