Weather safety drills urged after Alabama tragedy
Severe Weather Awareness Week draws attention to the need for emergency plans in homes and workplaces. Carolyn Henry of the Red Cross says many entities lack preparation, even as tornado threats persist year round.
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Waxman Pushes FOIA Reform to Restore Disclosure Standard
Rep. Henry Waxman sponsors legislation to restore a presumption of disclosure in the Freedom of Information Act. He criticizes past six years of secrecy and argues Congress now pushes back to increase government transparency.
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Conservative Evangelicals Mature Politically in Candidate Picks
Conservative Evangelical voters, once united against Bill Clinton, show pragmatism as they consider Republican candidates with personal flaws. Giuliani, Gingrich, McCain, and Romney are weighed against faith, marriage histories, and politics. Growing acceptance reflects a shift toward practical governance over strict family ideals.
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Kansans urged to oppose Holcomb plant expansion
A letter from Walt Chappell of Wichita urges Kansas officials to deny Sunflower Electric’s Holcomb plant expansion citing air and water pollution, CO2, and climate risks. The piece advocates investments in wind, solar, and cellulose biofuels, plus local job creation and energy independence. Summer Miller adds a Garden City school music note and calls for broader arts coverage.
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Newsrooms shrink pages yet keep depth in WSJ redesign
Shrunken formats cut page size by about 20 percent while preserving the same or more news depth. The Wall Street Journal downsizes to a 48 inch sheet, trims market statistics, and shifts focus toward local coverage amid budget cuts.
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