Kansas Human Rights Commission faces critical test over Neufeld appointment
Editorial questions whether the Kansas Human Rights Commission will adequately address discrimination with Melvin Neufeld, a former state representative tied to anti immigrant and anti English language stances. It notes his history of bias toward immigrants and urges the Kansas Senate to block the appointment.
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Topeka
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Clifford’s Peru eye care trip highlighted in city feature
Dr William Clifford of Garden City is profiled for his recent mission to Peru delivering eye care to Peruvians in poverty The piece notes his overseas effort alongside a local audience reaction to a class action lawsuit against a Kansas meatpacking plant and online reader response about helping honest lives and the economy
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Birthday bash and big fundraisers spark debt worry
Michael Reagan criticizes Barack Obama for using birthdays to raise funds and for overspending. He argues Democratic control on Capitol Hill fuels deficits, fears a double dip recession, and labels Tea Party critics as terrorists. He warns of a debt burden on future generations and calls for fiscal restraint.
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Lemonade stands face overbearing rules and arrests
A national column laments lemonade stands raided by police in Coralville Iowa McAllen Texas and Midway Georgia arguing overbearing permits health rules and licensing. It argues such enforcement harms children and calls for common sense in regulation.
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Norman Rockwell
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Coralville
Iowa
Perps
McAllen
Texas
Midway
Cameras expose police hypocrisy across decades
The piece traces the rise of video recording from George Holliday’s 1991 Rodney King footage to today, highlighting police reactions to cameras, arrests for recording, and calls for public oversight. It cites Emily Good, Narces Benoit, and other cases, arguing widespread surveillance promotes accountability and deterrence.
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Holliday
Phil Datz
Long Island
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Miami Beach
Emily Good
Rochester
N.Y
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