Lawmaker Winn criticized in-state tuition repeal debate
Kansas City Democrat Rep. Valdenia Winn denounced a repeal attempt on a Texas style in-state tuition measure for undocumented students. A House committee will hear a complaint Friday, prompting rivals to accuse her of inflaming tensions while supporters defend free speech and legislative debate. It notes past remarks by Rep. Virgil Peck and suggests voters may decide Winn’s fate.
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Kansas fraud claim at capitol echoes editorials
Editorially selected online comments respond to Gov. Brownback criticism over Garden City USD 457 spending. Holcomb USD 363 Superintendent Jean Rush notes a smaller applicant pool than in past years as districts struggle to recruit teachers for the upcoming school year.
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Telegram invites signed letters to editor for publication
The Telegram asks letters to be signed with writer address and phone number and notes all letters will be confirmed before publication. Letters are edited for libel and length and must stay 500 words or less. Thank you letters should be general. form letters and testimonials will not be printed.
Liberal identity resurges as more Americans call themselves liberal
A Post examination shows Gallup and NBC/WSJ polls placing liberals and social conservatives on par for the first time since 1999, with Democrats leaning liberal and Republicans moderating. The shift follows notable changes on social issues including gay marriage, abortion, and death penalty attitudes, amid broader polarization and Tea Party-era pushback. Dana Milbank notes theories on causes and cautions against overreach, urging balanced, non-epithet use of liberal labels.
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Forgiveness shines in Charleston after church killings
Relatives of the Emanuel AME Church victims forgive Dylann Roof, modeling grace amid tragedy. The act echoes Martin Luther King Jr. nonviolence and inspires national reflection on mercy, healing, and unity across race and faith.
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Texas Miracle myth and Perry’s false economic tale
Cartoons writer deconstructs the Texas Model touted by Rick Perry, arguing the Texas Miracle rests on border effects, energy boom, and housing dynamics rather than tax cuts and deregulation. It contrasts Texas gains with California and notes income growth, taxes, and mobility, citing Harvard and Berkeley analyses.
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