Fewer Meth Labs Reported in Finney County Amid Ongoing Drug Toll
Finney County Sheriff Kevin Bascue reports a drop in discovered meth labs from 11 in 2004 05 to two in 2008 yet warns the drug remains a community threat. Drug use fuels violent crime and costly court backlogs as labs decline but illegal meth production endures and drives crimes.
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State weighs meth cleanup cuts and demand reduction
Discussion on SWKTalk.com questions if the state should end its meth lab cleanup program. The piece notes tougher U S laws, shake and bake methods, and super labs in Mexico, arguing for reallocating resources to education and treatment to cut meth supply and protect communities.
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Kansas GOP delegation remains split on public option
In Ottawa Kansas Rep Lynn Jenkins voiced opposition to a government run health care plan amid a town hall crowd that pressed for solutions for uninsured families. The GOP delegation mostly rejects a public option preferring private market solutions and reforms like health savings accounts.
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Jose Hernandez reaches for space after California fields
Jose Hernandez, a Mexican American astronaut on the Discovery mission, rose from Central California cucumber fields to become chief engineer for the navigation system aboard the 13 day flight. He persevered through 12 NASA rejections before finally joining the astronaut corps in 2004 and later embraces his heritage in space.
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Truth and Bias in Health Care Debate and Tarantino’s Film
Stanley Crouch argues the health care reform battle mirrors old wartime propaganda, critiques media bias from both sides, and warns against lobbies shaping coverage. He contrasts reporting with propaganda and notes conservatives and liberals align with interests, urging clearer truth.
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