New leadership changes bring growth for Garden City area
Garden City and Finney County welcome new leaders as WenDee LaPlant departs Finney County Convention and Tourism Bureau for Kansas Sampler Foundation. Amy Weaver and Polly Catanese join tourism leadership, Beverly Schmitz Glass takes over Garden City Downtown Vision, all pledging energy to co operate on events like the Sampler Festival to boost local life and regional appeal.
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Marci Penner
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Garden City Area
Tourism Bureau
Downtown Vision
Saudis push cease-fire appeal amid Lebanon fighting
Tsar quoted with a note from the Saudi king seeking a halt to Lebanon bloodshed and a pact to protect lives and property, while Prince Saud al-Faisal pleads with President Bush for a cease-fire. Condoleezza Rice voices shared goal of ending the Israel Lebanon conflict promptly.
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Bush
Israel
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Condoleezza Rice
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First Amendment text on religious freedom and rights
The passage presents the First Amendment protection against laws respecting establishment, free exercise, speech, press, peaceable assembly, and petition for redress of grievances. It asserts government limits on restricting these fundamental rights.
GOP conservatives eye gains in Kansas primaries
In Kansas GOP primaries conservatives target two statewide incumbents, Secretary of State Ron Thornburgh and Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger, challenging them with conservative rivals Kay O Connor and Eric Carter. Political analysts say a strong conservative showing could unite the party or leave Thornburgh as a bridge builder.
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Olathe
Thornburgh
O'Connor
Sandy Praeger
Eric Carter
Kansas Republican Assembly
Joe Aistrup
Kansas State University
Department of Political Science
David Miller
Bill Graves
Praeger
Aistrup
Conservative contest shapes Kansas AG race dynamics
AAP reports conservatives weigh winning appeal versus ideology in Kansas Attorney General contest. Carter Thornburgh faces O'Connor and Praeger as moderates and hardliners court voters. Critics note O'Connor ethics issues. Thornburgh viewed as moderate by some. Analysts say campaign dynamics hinge on electability and conservative alignment.
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Charlotte Esau
Kansas Republican Assembly
Bob Beatty
Washburn University
Phill Kline
Praeger
Senate
Kathleen Sebelius
Carter
Beatty
Thornburgh
Esau
O'Connor
State Ethics Commission
House
Doug Mays
Topeka
Poll on protests shows mixed impact on immigration moves
A Pew Hispanic Center poll finds 63 percent of Latinos view the May marches as the start of a long term movement, with little moderates’ gains. Most say the protests boosted anti immigrant stereotypes and did not advance legalization, while 54 percent note increased discrimination.
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Bush
Harvard Commencement Highlights From 2006 Harvard Magazine
Harvard conferred 6,706 degrees on June 8 with the oldest graduate 83. A Latin graduate address and Phi Beta Kappa prizes marked the exercises, while a 50th reunion panel urged aging well and a class day speech urged work‑life balance. Dolores Hope contact included.
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