Elliot shares eye opening lessons on racism and activism
Elliot described an eye color exercise she devised for third graders to illustrate racism after King’s assassination. She recalled how quickly the class learned bias and urged the audience to reject racist humor while highlighting ongoing signs of racism in Georgia.
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Online filing urged by Kansas tax preparers in Garden City
Tax preparers in Garden City welcome the push to file online as KDOR requires preparers filing 50 or more Kansas individual returns annually to electronically file 90 percent of eligible returns. Susan Chase notes online filing reduces workload and paper. Some, like David Hetrick, urge keeping paper filing as an option for those lacking access or trust in online systems. KDOR cites cost savings and free online options through WebFile and KSWebFile with refund status available online or by phone.
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Haiti Sees New Troop Deployment Amid Earthquake Aid Efforts
Tens of thousands homeless after the quake as troops tighten security at Port au Prince and aid logistics expand. The U.S. and allies widen airlift capacity, with flights increasing to about a hundred daily, while rescuers pull survivors from collapsed buildings and desperate residents fear delays in relief.
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Kansas panel to review death penalty amid cost concerns
The Kansas Judicial Council and committee plan revisions to halt new death penalty cases after July 1 while allowing existing ones to proceed. With 10 inmates on death row and little chance of repeal support in the House, debate centers on cost, public safety, and victims’ families.
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