Debated Kansas Local Option Budgets reach Supreme Court
Shawnee Mission parents seek Supreme Court review to lift the Local Option Budget cap, arguing education is speech and funding limits burden students. The piece notes widening gaps between wealthy and poorer districts, funding turmoil from politics, and the shift to block grants affecting K 12.
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Kansas lawmakers raise pay sparks 8.5 percent debate
Online reader comments react to a Kansas pay raise for lawmakers comparing it to a banking bailout while noting the constant demands of recreation work. A separate Garden City story highlights John Washington retiring as Garden City Recreation Commission superintendent after years in service.
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Trump mocked a reporter disability in Thanksgiving critique
Kathleen Parker harshly criticizes Donald Trump for mocking Serge Kovaleski’s arm movements, comparing him to Rush Limbaugh and noting how Trump’s blunt style fuels both fervent support and public backlash. Parker links consumer culture, Black Friday excess, and national mood to Trump’s rise and ongoing controversy.
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Trump’s blunt demagoguery reshapes GOP appeal
Leonard Pitts critiques Donald Trump’s surge in racist and xenophobic rhetoric and its impact on the Republican party and national discourse. He argues the party’s training of voters to want quick fixes fuels a dangerous, extremism-friendly dynamic, risking a one party system if unchecked.
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NRA faces push to curb No Fly List public safety item sales
A heated debate on firearm rights and public safety pits constitutional protections against the No Fly List. Advocates cite 2,043 cases where extremists bought safety items 2004 2014 while lawmakers push to close the loophole amid NRA opposition and calls for safeguards.
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John Kiriakou Profile at Institute for Policy Studies
John Kiriakou, associate fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies, is a former CIA counterterrorism officer and served as a senior investigator for the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Distributed by OtherWords.
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