Kansas colleges should teach voter registration in class
The Kansas voter ID and citizenship rules, pushed by Kris Kobach, have sidelined young voters. A League of Women Voters plan with Washburn, Emporia State and Fort Hays State aims to educate students on voting laws and registration. Gov Brownback’s camp criticized the effort, arguing it’s partisan, but the piece urges broader civic education to boost turnout and accessibility.
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Kris Kobach
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League of Women Voters
Washburn
Emporia State
Fort Hays
Sam Brownback
Kansas Department For Aging and Disability Services
Angela de Rocha
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Responders praised for orderly care after cattle trailer crash
Editorially selected online comment from GCTelegram.com response to a cattle trailer crash praises responders for an organized effort and doing the right thing for injured cattle. Lydia Gonzalez of Garden City is quoted in today's Dia de los Muertos feature as describing celebration of lives, cemetery visits, and cultural customs.
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Florida religious freedom bill targets gay rights objections
Miami Herald columnist Leonard Pitts argues Florida's proposed religious freedom protection bill would allow health care providers and adoption agencies to refuse services to LGBTQ individuals and others. He contrasts with Arkansas and Indiana defeats, warns it legitimizes bigotry, and notes the broader harm to faith communities.
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Indiana
Arkansas
Julio Gonzalez
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Jesus
Debate exposes CNBC moderators as GOP unifiers night
The CNBC debate highlighted perceived moderator bias and chaos with Jeb Bush bloodied by Rubio while Cruz and Christie excelled. Trump played conciliator, Carson and Huckabee faded, Rubio impressed, and the event ironically unified Republicans on and off stage despite moderator missteps.
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Rand Paul
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Harwood
America
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Chris Christie
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Jeb
Marco
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Donald
Ohio
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Michael Reagan Leads Reagan Legacy Foundation
Michael Reagan serves as president of The Reagan Legacy Foundation. The organization is distributed by Cagle Cartoons Inc, with contact provided through Reagan at caglecartoons.com.
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Organic farming and science converge for better crops
The piece argues organic agriculture blends cutting edge science with holistic farming. It cites pest detecting plants, soil microbes, Kenyan pest control, and long studied bacteria aiding plant resilience, urging broader acceptance of science in organic methods.
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