Kansans face tight budget clash over school funding
Lawmakers rush back to Topeka for a brief wrap up with gambling reform as a revenue option to ease school funding woes. The Kansas Supreme Court demanded a fair funding fix, while the attorney general argues the plan closes gaps though critics warn of red ink and higher costs.
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Thank you to several volunteers for parade support
I thank Jackie Davis for organizing the young child parade and fair on April 16 and making it a huge success for my day care children and their parents. I also thank Debbie Tomlin of Care Connection Rebecca Clancy and Tara Witthuhn of Smart Start for their help with the parade and ongoing support for our profession.
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Telegram invites signed letters to editor for publication
The Telegram invites letters to the editor that must be signed and include the writer’s address and phone number. All letters will be confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Thank you letters should be general. form letters, poems, consumer complaints, or business testimonials will not be printed.
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The user provides a fragment asserting core freedoms including religion establishment prohibition free exercise speech press assembly and petition. No event or reporting context is present to form a news item.
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A Bipartisan Path On Bush Judicial Nominees
The piece argues Democrats should set aside filibuster threats against seven Bush appeals nominees, seek a promise from Bush not to bypass the Senate, and have Republicans commit to individual, debated consideration. It cites elections, strategic risks, and potential gains from restoring transparent debate on nominees.
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Turning 64 and finding new adolescence in aging
The author reflects on turning 64, reframing aging as a fresh adolescence rather than decline. She recalls moments from youth, notes shifts in self-perception, and embraces resilience, gratitude, and ongoing purpose with family, friends, and personal goals guiding the way forward.
Turning Thirty Five and a Ten-Year-Old Son
A mother reflects on turning 34, nearing 35, and realizing she has a son who is turning 10. She recalls his growth from a fragile newborn to a protective, Star Wars loving child who is deeply into history, dogs, and family life, while she contemplates aging and family dynamics.
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