State budget debate over ending balance policy
Lawmakers debate tapping the ending balance to cover shortfalls. A proposal to cut the 7.5 percent reserve to 6.5 percent would free about 46 million dollars next year, risking future budget problems. The piece argues for financial honesty and sticking to the cushion despite election-year pressure.
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Former Gov Mike Hayden to lead Kansas Wildlife and Parks
Former Governor Mike Hayden returns to Kansas government as secretary of the Department of Wildlife and Parks after a decade away. The Atwood native, who led the state from 1987 to 1991, faces tight budgets and a deer management crisis with crashes rising from about 4000 to over 10000 annually and deer related damage exceeding 60 million dollars.
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Department of Wildlife and Parks
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Salina Journal
Dreamcoat Tickets Go On Sale At Garden City College
Garden City Community College offers five November performances of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat with two weekends of shows on November 9 10 16 and 17 plus a 2 pm matinee on November 11. Tickets are six dollars and advance orders are processed by postmarked mail or box office.
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Move to left sinks New York Hispanic mayoral hopeful
The New York City Democratic mayoral runoff recount narrowed the gap from about 30,000 to roughly 26,400 votes after Fernando Ferrer retracted his election-night concession to Mark Green. Analysts note race talk shaped the race, while Ferrer’s liberal drift contrasted with Green’s moderatism, a dynamic reflecting broader lessons in American politics.
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Afghan and Israeli Leaders Comment on Peace and West Bank
Abdul Haq argues solutions must come from Afghans, not outsiders, while Gideon Saar defends Israel’s right to security and notes no intention to stay in Palestinian cities as tanks advance in the West Bank. The Times of India downplays a health scare with negative test results for bacteria.
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West Bank
Your Views The Tragedy on Sept 11 2001
Reflections on the September 11 attacks, questioning fate and meaning. Contemplates life and death, innocence lost, and the struggle between hate and forgiveness. Appeals to faith, love, and the value of sacrifice in a global tragedy.
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Washington
On This Day Highlights From History
Highlights recall events across centuries including Princeton University charter in 1746 and Garnerin's parachute descent in 1797. Other notes cover Sam Houston's 1836 Texas presidency, the Metropolitan Opera House 1883 opening, Hoover's 1928 speech, West Germany joining NATO in 1954, and Kennedy's 1962 Cuba blockade.
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Sam Houston
Republic of Texas
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Madison Square Gardens
West Germany
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Kennedy
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