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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 2002
Page
4
Our View criticizes a Kansas bill to make divorce harder, arguing existing grounds cover incompatibility and fault without requiring spousal agreement. The piece warns tighter rules could harm families with children, noting lawmakers should focus on budgets, not marriage counseling.
Sen John Breaux recalls Enron era debates as Jeffrey Skilling hesitates on 2000 bonus size. Senator John McCain cites a 5.6 million dollar bonus. Mariane Pearl honors resilience after her husband Daniel Pearl’s death. Senator Joseph Biden praises Edward Kennedy on his 70th birthday and reflects on personal tragedy from a 1970s car crash that killed his wife and daughter.
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The Salt Lake City Winter Games faces a controversy over the pairs figure skating results after a judge admitted improprieties and later retracted. The Canadian pair were upgraded to gold before the judge recanted. The incident raises questions about Olympic integrity.
Columnist Alan Guebert compares Senate and House Farm Bill proposals. He notes both would merge into a five or ten year pact by March 22 with similar overall spending, but the Senate favors higher loan rates and base updates while the House lowers loan rates and limits yield updates. He argues loan rates act as ceilings driving subsidy payments and warns both bills squeeze farmers and taxpayers, with the Senate offering marginally better terms.
Kathleen Parker argues Pearl was killed by evil not by political rivals. She urges calling out real evil, defending freedom as moral authority, and demands Americans choose sides against extremism, inviting public comments to her Orlando Sentinel column.
A political commentary argues the $100 billion stimulus bill is skewed by corporate donors. It notes rebates for Enron General Electric Ford and others, cites campaign contributions, and criticizes lawmakers for prioritizing business interests over public needs. Public Campaign executive Nick Nyhart is cited.
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