Sunday liquor sales revolt spreads through Kansas cities
Kansans see a revolt against state liquor laws as Wyandotte Johnson Lawrence Topeka and Leavenworth join about a dozen local governments in approving Sunday packaged liquor sales. A pending Kansas Supreme Court challenge lingers while lawmakers debate granting local authority to allow Sunday sales and 3.2 beer sales in grocery and convenience stores. Gov Sebelius endorses the plan urging a statewide move next year. The Wichita Eagle.
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Mask of corporate reform hailed yet exposed as fraud
Jim Hightower argues that SEC proposed rules to empower shareholder nominees on boards are superficial. He claims Bush administration and major CEOs will limit outsiders to one or two board seats, preserving CEO control and undermining democracy.
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Garden City Education and County Offices Contact Info
Finney County Commission office located at 311 N Ninth St Garden City KS 67846. Garden City Board of Education USD 457 Educational Support Center at 1205 Fleming St. Phone 620 275 5110 Fax 620 276 5220.
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Settlement of Religion and Free Exercise Rights
A fragment references the First Amendment limits on government action regarding establishment of religion and free exercise of religion. It also mentions freedom of speech press rights and the right to peaceably assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances.
When Religion Turns to Cruelty and Self Righteousness
Leonard Pitts argues about the Amina Lawal case in Nigeria and broader issues of religiosity. He contrasts harsh justice with mercy, citing biblical and Qur’anic themes while urging faithful action beyond rhetoric. He cites public displays over charity and calls for activists to defend the vulnerable rather than judge.
National trends choke state policy options say Loomis
Harris News Service columnist Burdett Loomis argues that national budget deficits rising unemployment and ongoing war spending leave Kansas and other states with limited room to maneuver. He warns of higher interest rates tighter funding for Social Security Medicare No Child Left Behind and Medicaid as governors face tougher choices amid a looming fiscal squeeze.
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Eyeballing Arnold for governor in a Vermont encounter
Myriam Miedzian recounts confronting Arnold Schwarzenegger at a Vermont elementary school press conference. She challenges his fit for California's governorship, citing violence studies and his film choices while noting his defensive stance and remarks on thinking versus instinct. The piece situates amid California budget crisis concerns and education.
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