Kansas western dairy growth gains from Meadowlark plant
In Garden City a $235 million Meadowlark Dairy Nutrition plant celebrated groundbreaking with Gov Brownback and local officials. The facility will employ about 55 workers at an average $61,000 salary, produce milk powder for Asian markets, and enable water reuse in processing. The editorial notes persistent regional economic efforts and criticizes past tax policy while praising local development.
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Kansas court chief defends impartial justice in opinion
Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Lawton Nuss writes that court decisions must follow the law, not politics or personal beliefs, in response to online comments about Gov. Brownback's Eisenhower statue proposal and the role of the judiciary. The letter appears in the paper's Tuesday special section.
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Pot and marijuana debates shape Western states
John Dailey weighs in on pot legalization, California politics, and media influence. He links cultural shifts to shifts in policy, noting high profile figures and local cases like Shona Banda, while critiquing public opinion and judicial action across states from Colorado to California.
Little thrill in Clinton campaign
Democrats are anxious over Hillary Clinton ahead of 2016. They see risks of a Republican victory but doubt her ability to inspire passion. Some back Bernie Sanders or hope Elizabeth Warren might enter, while Obama era excitement seems missing. The piece notes email probes and Benghazi talk dampening enthusiasm.
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True erasure behind schoolbook history prompts alarm
Roni Dean-Burren says erasing painful African American history from texts shows intent to silence. She cites McGraw-Hill Education apologies after a World Geography caption minimized slavery and notes modern efforts to soften or reshape Black history. Leonard Pitts Jr. contributes commentary.
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