Kansas Appleseed to discuss child hunger in Finney County
Kansas Appleseed's Childhood Hunger Action Team will hold a public meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the Finney County Public Library. The nonprofit urges input to shape action on nutrition, food access, and policies, amid rising poverty and high grocery taxes in Kansas.
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Oklahoma Tax Cuts Highlight Online Comment Response
Online readers react to Gov Brownback budget talk with notes on tax cuts. The piece also references Sen Powell and Rep Schwartz discussing gaming linked to agriculture and easing financial rules for gambling facilities to revive horse and dog racing in Kansas.
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Trump pledges to be erratic in presidential bid
Trump visited Washington to address the establishment after five state primary wins left him the presumptive Republican nominee. He called for unpredictability in U.S. policy, read a telepromptered speech at the National Interest event, and faced mixed reactions from attendees and protestors. He praised Reagan, promised to ally with Muslim nations, Russia, and China, and asserted ISIS would be defeated if he is elected.
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Two-Pronged War on Women Shapes 2012 Echoes
The article argues the war on women persists in 2016 politics with two fronts reproductive rights and economic survival. It notes Cruz opposes rape incest exceptions while Kasich allows them, Trump calls for punishment of women who have abortions, and discusses minimum wage gaps. It highlights women as majority of low wage workers and poverty risk, urging action amidst partisan gridlock and evolving state rollouts.
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Title IX overreach sparks lawsuits at Kansas universities
Kansas colleges face suits alleging inadequate handling of sexual assault claims under federal Title IX guidance. The piece argues the Education Department pressures universities to judge guilt swiftly and beyond traditional criminal standards, risking wrong outcomes and harming students. Julie Doll, a Garden City native and former journalist, provides context.
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Martha Burk Leads Corporate Accountability Project
Martha Burk serves as director of the Corporate Accountability Project at the National Council of Women's Organizations, guiding advocacy on corporate governance and women’s equality.
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