Brownback shifts path to governorship in Kansas race
Sen. Sam Brownback ends re election bid for U S Senate and eyes a 2010 governor run. Democrat Tom Wiggans, initially running, drops out citing time and money hurdles after a California securities fraud settlement involving 12 7 million dollars.
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Democrats seek a viable moderate governor candidate in Kansas
SWKTalk argues Democrats face a tough choice after Mark Parkinson rules out a run against ultra conservative Sam Brownback. The piece urges a credible moderate candidate to challenge the incumbent on issues like the economy, education, and health care, ensuring voters have a real choice in November.
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World memory desecrated by theft at Auschwitz sign
Poland’s Chief Rabbi Michael Schudrich condemns the theft of the iron sign bearing the Nazi slogan Arbeit Macht Frei from Auschwitz main entrance as a desecration of world memory. James Bain, exonerated after 35 years in prison for a 9 year old boy’s rape, says he’s not angry and relies on God. Senator John McCain aligns with Dr. Howard Dean in opposing the health care reform bill.
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Telegram invites signed letters to editor for possible print
The Telegram welcomes letters to the editor and notes letters must be signed with the writer's address and phone number. All letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Thank you letters should be general. form letters, poems, consumer complaints, or business testimonials will not be printed.
First Amendment text summary clause and rights
A quotation of the First Amendment provision stating that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting free exercise, and abridging freedom of speech press assembly and petition for redress of grievances. It outlines core civil liberties.
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The Individual Mandate Dominates Health Care Debate
A heated cross ideological clash over the individual mandate dominates discussion of health care reform. Critics warn of coercive taxes and jail risk for noncompliance while supporters fear loss of reform momentum. The piece notes polling, party divides, and calls to drop the mandate for broader changes.
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Palin addresses Gridiron Club as laughs roll in
Clarence Page notes Sarah Palin spoke to Washington journalists at the Gridiron Club, delivering self deprecating humor and strong timing. He views her performance as lifting her profile amid a changing political landscape, while acknowledging public support and future potential in politics.
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Kansas National Guard to close 18 armories in 2010 plan
Adjutant General TOD W. Bunting announced the Kansas National Guard will close 18 of 56 armories in early 2010 due to budget shortfalls. He pledged regional presence and noted many armories date from the 1950s while population shifts demand reassessment.
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