Kansas economy trembles under Brownback tax cuts
The Topeka Capital-Journal reviews a string of fiscal woes in Kansas. A Philadelphia Fed index shows Kansas lagging national trends while October tax collections miss targets by 12.7 million. CRE estimates miss by large margins, and welfare, Medicaid, university funding, and KPERS delays strain state finances as education funding faces court scrutiny.
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Comment echoes Hitler rhetoric in Trump Clinton race debate
An online comment selected by GCTelegram staff reacts to the Trump Clinton presidential race by likening Trump supporters to Hitler and praising U S veterans. Retired Colonel Manfred A. Rietsch is quoted in today's Garden City Community College story about his appearance there.
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Letter From Dad After Election Day
A father reassures his daughter after Trump's victory, stating the nation will be fine, detailing worries about rights and safety for minorities, urging Republicans to temper impeachment and pursue compromises, and affirming faith in democracy and a hopeful future.
Trump win reshapes view of 2016 election
Columnist Kathleen Parker argues Clinton lost while Obama’s legacy shaped the result, noting many voters backed Republicans to avoid a liberal court and costly health care. She portrays Trump as a unifier hope, yet urges cautious trust in his pledge to be president for all.
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Mandatory adult education sparks Nordic debate
A Washington Post piece reports Nordic countries weighing compulsory lifelong learning for adults. Proposals boost defense of US competitiveness yet face pushback from retirees and workers who value choice. Critics warn of overreach and social engineering while supporters argue it keeps the economy modern.
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