Obama Strategy Tied to Pakistan Stability in Afghan War
Denver Post editorial notes the Obama administration’s claim of an on track Afghan strategy while Pakistan-based safe havens delay progress toward troop withdrawals. It argues public patience is waning as leaders discuss Kandahar gains and July pullback amid broader regional challenges.
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Tax Break Move Draws Local Outcry and Tracking Plan
Online reaction to Gov elect Sam Brownback's tax exemption proposal for new residents in Kansas cites residents asking for similar relief. The plan targets movers to counties with shrinking populations and faces public scrutiny amid concerns over fairness and tax policy. In other news Finney County United Way reports strong support from donors and volunteers as fundraising drives continue.
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Clergy Decry Bush Tax Cuts Amid Moral Debate
Michael Reagan notes a split over 2001 2003 Bush tax cuts with black church leaders urging focus on abortion education fatherlessness and poverty. They argue tax cuts lack proof of job creation while concern for life and moral duty remain central in faith based critique.
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When Hate Is Quietly Personal and Publicly Visible
Kansas City Star columnist Mary Sanchez reflects on the Phoenix bombing case against Don Logan and the Mahon brothers. The piece links rising hate group activity to political and racial tensions, urging vigilant scrutiny of extremists while balancing press coverage and public safety.
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Ethanol tax credit eyed as costly holiday giveaway
Marie Brill of ActionAid USA argues the 6 billion VEETC subsidy to refiners fuels hunger and environmental harm. She cites rising biofuel costs, land grabs, and the 2008 food crisis, urging Congress to re evaluate policies and redirect funds to sustainable energy and poverty relief.
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