City commissioners restore CASA funding after debate
In a July 23 budget session Waekeato commissioners briefly upheld a conservative stance by cutting 12500 dollars for Court Appointed Special Advocates and 18000 for Status Offenders, then restored CASA funding while setting no further support for Status Offenders. The move illustrates how informed debate can shift views on local social programs amid tighter state budgets.
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Dole and Kassebaum Reflections From Kansas Voters
A reflective profile contrasts Nancy Kassebaum and Bob Dole as voters in Kansas react to the thoughtful campaign landscape. Kassebaum links Morris County home to family joy while Dole is tied to Washington images and photo opportunities.
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E-mail philosophy gags circulate in family paper roundup
A miscellany of online quips and supposed email jokes travels into a family newspaper roundup. It riffs on cats, Disney, deja vu, and witty definitions, mingling quotes from anonymous sources with cartoonish lines about life, aging, taxes, and bumper stickers.
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Sports Metaphors in Campaigns Do Not Seal The Win
A San Diego column decries the overuse of sports language in politics as Bob Dole and Jack Kemp headline the campaign. The piece notes politicians, pundits, and the press default to football analogies, while urging voters and leaders to move beyond metaphor toward substantive discourse before the November election.
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Dole’s public appeal tested by convention speech
The San Diego piece argues voters must judge Bob Dole by deeds and beliefs, not rhetoric, after his convention acceptance speech. It notes the speech highlighted tax-cut plans and leadership themes while omitting abortion rights, relying on endorsements from allies like Powell and Kemp, and especially drawing praise from John McCain for Dole’s quiet heroism and country love.
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Colin L. Powell
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