Cambodia Travel Note Sees Angkor Wat and Killing Fields
Earnest and Raider travel from Phnom Penh to Angkor Wat with road delays and a tire blowout. They tour the site noting its age and architectural scale, witness monks at prayer, and observe damaged walls and missing statues. The piece contrasts Khmer history, Buddhism, and trauma with Cambodia’s post genocide recovery and increasing English use, meals, and tourism. Earnest will feature weekly dispatches in The Telegram.
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Germany
Cambodia
Angkor Wat
Raider
Phnom Penh
Vishnu
Southeast Asia
Telegram
Angelina Jolie
Campaign finance signals in Kansas 1st District race
The piece notes Huelskamp's 2014 primary victory, his 2015 filing and fund totals, and forecasts potential fundraising impact. It cites Kansans for Huelskamp, Now or Never PAC, and endorsements from farm groups while outlining challengers Marshall and LaPolice and current incumbents' fundraising moves.
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LaPolice
Huelskamp
Jim Sheron
Kansans
FEC
Rackaway
Marshall
Cecil O’brate
Garden City
anti-Huelskamp
Rockaway
Kansas
Lynn Jenkins
Kevin Yoder
Mike Pompeo
Jenkins
Congress
Yoder
Pompeo
County considers dog control language edits and zoning map changes
County commissioners debate at large dog liability and property owner versus custodian terms. Former commissioner Halbur urges state statute language inclusion. Board plans 60 day revisions and aims to approve by year end while also reorganizing public works into engineering and road divisions.
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Dave Jones
Roman Halbur
Halbur
Larry Jones
Lon Pishny
Pishny
Partington
Tom Burgardt
Public Works Department
General Services
Highway Operations
Finney County
Lewis, Hooper & Dick
Foundations help Kobach's Prairie Fire PAC keep name alive
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach formed the Prairie Fire Foundation to allow the Prairie Fire PAC to retain its name without naming a political action committee directly. Officials note foundations can legitimate PAC names by tying them to a nonprofit entity, while stressing no hard deadlines exist for correcting names.
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Kansas
Kris Kobach
Prairie Fire
Carol Williams
Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission
Ronald Dickens
PAC
Foundation
Bluestem Fund
Kathleen Sebelius
Wild
Democratic Party
Williams
Kobach
Prairie Fire Pac
Congress
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Hanoi
Earnest
Siem Reap
Loose Petson County Agenda
Uotaaig Am Bel Mn Ees
Rep
Clarion
Kansas Ave
KSU
WSU
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
Inney & Kearny Counties
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