Viewpoint on Wichita murder cases and policy calls
Our View argues police solved two Wichita homicides quickly with Ngam Pham among three suspects. The column questions release of dangerous killers, urges tougher sentencing, cites Pham’s prior murders, and supports safer public policy while praising law enforcement.
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Garden City
Thang Nguyen
Colony Street
Ngam Pham
Pham
Wichita
Phil Kline
Carla Stovall
Lawmakers press for change as Homeland Security formed
Rep. Portman and Rep. Brown criticized Bush policies as the House voted to create a Homeland Security Department. Iraqi resolution and international inspectors are part of the broader push for a political path, with reactions from Russian Foreign Minister Ivanov on weapons inspections. Arafat and Netanyahu exchange statements amid Middle East tensions.
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Rob Portman
Ohio
Corrine Brown
D-Fla
House of Representatives
Homeland Security Department
Iraq
Igor Ivanov
U.N
Netanyahu
Yasser Arafat
Arafat
West Bank
Ramallah
Benjamin Netanyahu
Garden City government and school offices listed in notice
The notice provides addresses for the Board of County Commissioners at the County Administrative Center 311 N Ninth St Garden City KS 67846 the Garden City Commission City Administrative Center 301 N Eighth St Garden City KS 67846 and the USD 457 Educational Support Center 1205 Fleming St contact 316 275 5110 for public affairs and services.
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Board of County Commissioners
Garden City
N. Ninth St
Garden City Commission City Administrative Center
N. Eighth St
Republicans Reinforce Farm Policy With Free Trade Push
The November election reinforces GOP control of Congress and the White House, promising a pro free trade Farm Bill path long criticized for favoring cotton and rice. The piece notes NAFTA effects, Cochran and Lott gains, and rising subsidies while warning prices and policy remain troublesome for farmers.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Bush
Congress
Agribiz
Masters of the Universe
White House
USDA
NAFTA
US. Ag
Canada
Mexico
U.S
Senate
Mississippi
Thad Cochran
Chamber
Ag Committee
GOP
Cochran
Ag Appropriations
Courtly Cochran
Trent Lott
The Times They Are A-Changing Nation
The piece argues Election 2002 reshaped national character, marking the end of the Clinton era and a shift toward traditional morality. It cites Arkansas Senate race, Hutchinson versus Pryor, and broader cultural themes. It notes ROTC revival, rising academic honor codes, and a renewed faith in God, country, and discipline guiding a cautious long-term political outlook.
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Clinton
Arkansas
Tim Hutchinson
Mark Pryor
Bill Clinton
Paul Wellstone
Fritz Mondale
Winona Ryder
Air Force
Berkeley
Columbia University
Ivy League
Harvard
Morris Victory Drives Western Kansas Board of Education Support
Ron Isham reflects on Connie Morris’s upset win in the 5th B.O.E. District, noting disagreements on immigration education policy, and contrasts educator reactions while praising Morris’s broad support. He also endorses Stephanie Sharp for Kansas governor and applauds Garden City residents for the Home Depot incentives hearing, highlighting evolving local politics and the impact on school and city administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Morris
Kansas State Board of Education
Kansas
B.O.E
Morris
Rundell
Liberal
Lebanon
Meade
Minneapolis
Oberlin
Oakley
Osborne
Stephanie Sharp
Garden City
Kansas House
Lenexa
Sharp
City Commission
Home Depot
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Bill Draper
Gil
Sara Birt
Arial
E U.N. Security Council
United Nations
AME
Alti
Alan Guebert
Aguebert
Worldnet
Farm & Food File
New Jersey
Minnesota
Ron Isham
ThreJay Marketing
Kiul Radio
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