Public email records under Kansas ethics scrutiny
Officials across Kansas face questions over whether city business shared by commissioners via private email is public record. The opinion from Assistant Attorney General Theresa Marcel Nuckolls says private computer emails may remain private, though city owned emails remain public. The Hays Daily News found 82 pages of city emails, highlighting covert city business by officials and prompting calls for greater transparency and accountability.
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Kansas
Theresa Marcel Nuckolls
Hays
John Bird
Hays Daily News
Attorney General
Theft at Cemetery Provokes Reader Letter From Topeka
A Topeka reader blasts a Garden City Telegram story about jail inmates, criticizing coverage of crime and urging focus on grieving families rather than inmate reports. She accuses theft at a cemetery and questions journalistic priorities while expressing frustration with holiday coverage.
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Patricia Medina
Delores Martinez
Garden City
Scott City
Topeka
K-State
Abel Torres
Garden City Telegram
Cori Herbers Wegner
Burr Encourages Calm Public Courtesy This Holiday Season
Ralph urges staying calm amid holiday hectic life and advises being nice to the public with a steady smile. He emphasizes keeping composure and perspective despite pressure during the season.
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield seeks Kansas merger
Public meetings hosted by the Kansas Department of Insurance present Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas arguing the proposed partnership strengthens a single state plan. Glasscock and Knack are named as chief executives.
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Kansas Department of Insurance
Anthem Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Blue Cross
Blue Shield of
Kansas
Bcbsks
BCB. Ses
Kansans
Anthem
Anthem’s
Glasscock
Knack
Resolutions for 2002 Weighing chances of success
The new year prompts many to set goals for improvement. Readers are asked to share their resolutions for 2002 and assess how likely they are to be achieved, inviting reflections on commitment and obstacles.
Wisdom is divided into two parts quote
Anonymous quote on wisdom notes that true understanding involves both speaking much and withholding. It highlights two aspects of wisdom: abundance of expression and prudent silence, urging balanced communication.
Separation of press and state in Leggett case
Vanessa Leggett walked out of Houston jail after six months for contempt over noncompliance with a grand jury. The case centered on confidential sources for a book about a murder involving Houston's elite, highlighting press independence and journalist privileges amid government subpoenas.
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Vanessa Leggett
Houston
Texas
Leggett
Doris Angleton
Angleton
Robert
Roger
Roger Angleton
Truman Capote
Clutter
Capote
Perry Smith
Richard Hickock
Garden City Police Department
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Iey
Indiana
Ant
City Hall
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