Civility debated after Tucson speech and Hoffa tirade
Rich Lowry critiques Barack Obama’s Tucson civility appeal as hypocritical and partisan. He notes Hoffa’s crude rally outburst and argues civility politics distracts from real policy battles and economic woes. He urges practical governance over moralizing lectures.
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Kansas State Fair safety tweaks after Indiana stage collapse
The Kansas State Fair reviewed weather response protocols after Indiana’s deadly stage collapse. Officials, including Kansas Highway Patrol and Reno County Emergency Management, arranged for daily detailed region forecasts with a Wichita TV station and discussed evacuation routes to the grandstand concourse. Fair manager Denny Stoecklein noted differences from the Indiana setup and affirmed existing contacts with emergency authorities.
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Tumbleweed Festival heat and Garden City sports notes
Online readers discuss the Tumbleweed Festival in Garden City as the event faces August heat in Western Kansas. In the same edition Garden City High School echoes resilience after wrestler Braxston Medina’s death, with senior quarterback Jake Curran urging team focus for Friday night’s GCHL football game.
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Remembering 9 11 and the cost of freedom in a somber march
Susan Stamper Brown recalls a Washington retirement ceremony and Arlington’s stones, reflecting on patriotism, unity, and the enduring sacrifice of those who give their lives for freedom. She notes post 9/11 resilience, ongoing threats, and the need to never forget.
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Tobacco's New Tricks Target Youth and Global Markets
Big Tobacco aims at the young and poor with nicotine flavored candy and youth-oriented film promotion. Canada bans flavored cigarettes to protect kids, provoking WTO concerns. Smoking rates fall but remain top preventable death cause. packs will display graphic health warnings. Industry shifts to Asia Africa and developing nations, aided by ads, products, and lobbying.
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