Enduring Electoral College Shields Small States, Founders’ Compromise
Editorial argues the Electoral College and Senate House balance remain essential. It cites constitutional compromises that protect smaller states, prevent domination by large states, and note the difficulty of amending the system. It concludes the current system will persist for the foreseeable future.
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Garden City Tobacco Age Raise Sparks Online Debate
Online readers weigh in after Garden City raises the tobacco purchase age to 21. A commenter argues for lowering to 18 while noting 21 is the highest in industrialized countries. The editorial staff also highlights a Flatland Big Band concert preview noting a May 6 performance in Scott City led by director Clint Raynes.
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100 Days In, Trump Faces Limited Wins And Rising Resistance
John L. Micek notes Trump’s first 100 days yield few major legislative victories while a looming shutdown presses for policy wins. Despite Syria strikes and Gorsuch, Gallup shows low approval as the “Resistance” gains visibility through marches and town halls, with Georgia and Kansas races indicating tight margins for both parties.
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March for Science sparks debate over politicizing science
The March for Science drew thousands in Washington and across the U S opposing President Trump while raising concerns that using science as a political tool risks damaging science’s impartial standing. Critics warn the movement risks politicizing empirical inquiry and misrepresenting science as a partisan asset.
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Insider who blew the whistle on CEO pay reform advocate dies at 82
Graef Crystal, once a top enabler of high CEO compensation, quit the system in the 1990s to push for change. He authored In Search of Excess and urged public action, noting pay gaps rose from 2.8 million to 16.3 million by 2014 while trust in corporate self-policing remained low.
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