Holcomb district boosts superintendent pay amid cuts
Holcomb USD 363 awarded Superintendent Robert O Connor an 18 percent raise raising his salary from 93000 to 110000. Board members argued the rise aligns with peers but comes as districts face economic downturn with staffing cuts and halted raises for teachers and classified staff.
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Board approves 18 percent raise for district superintendent
Amid nationwide layoffs and economic pressure, the USD 363 school board granted Superintendent O'Connor an 18 percent pay hike. Directors praised performance and cost-saving moves but called timing poor, arguing leaders should share the sacrifice until the economy improves.
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First Amendment text of freedom clause overview
The article presents the First Amendment limits on Congress. It states Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting free exercise. It secures freedom of speech and of the press and protects the right to assemble and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.
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Parkinsons pick stymies Democrats in 2010 race
Kansas Governor Mark Parkinson named Troy Findley as lieutenant governor, a loyal aide who says he will not run in 2010. The move reduces Democrats’ chances to field a strong gubernatorial candidate as Sebelius’ departure and Parkinson’s own reluctance reshape the 2010 ticket. Brownback and Thornburgh position to lead GOP efforts while Democrats search for a viable heir. Political Writer John Hanna notes the shifting landscape and fundraising dynamics.
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Kathleen Sebelius
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Sam Brownback
GOP
Brownback
Ron Thornburgh
Dennis McKinney
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Optional celibacy debate sparks in Catholic Church
Father Alberto Cutie drew global attention after embracing a woman on Miami Beach, fueling a push for optional celibacy. The Latin American Federation of Married Catholic Priests plans to present a Vatican proposal, arguing celibacy can be optional while preserving priestly identity.
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Padre Alberto
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St. Augustine
Florida
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King children pay $800000 for image use in fundraising
The King siblings face an $800,000 charge for using Martin Luther King Jr’s image and words in a National Mall fundraising drive. The payment supports the King Center, whose funding has dipped since the campaign began, amid public assumptions about fund allocation.
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Coretta
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Washington
King Center
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King
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Lil Wayne
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