Inauguration Day Attends Million-Strong Capitol Crowd
President urges unity as mid-winter inauguration spans Capitol grounds. Marines, dignitaries, and families fill the viewing stands amid festive weather. The ceremony pairs with King’s birthday holiday and features Bible keepsakes, a parade down Pennsylvania Avenue, and speeches stressing renewal.
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Chuck D speaks at GCCC on MLK Day event
Chuck D urged support for local musicians and dialogue over online interaction at Garden City Community College. He criticized reality TV, called for gun control talks, and urged students to value education and the arts while promoting face to face conversations.
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Kansans look ahead to Obama's second term and calls for engagement
Kansans reflect on Barack Obama starting a second four year term amid a slow recovery and a polarized Congress. Voters like Gary Webber and Phyllis Farrar of Lawrence say he must push harder against the GOP, while others hope for progress on equality and the economy.
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Legislator Doll Champions Coalitions and Local Growth
Doll outlines rural urban immigration views and urges coalition building with eastern Kansas leaders. He supports immigrant driver licenses and insurance at the state level, discusses gun bills, and favors a Kansas Turnpike Authority and Transportation merger projected to add about 14 million to the general fund. He highlights Garden City housing aims with Hutton Construction and notes his wife Janet Doll filed for city commission.
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