Voter ID debate in Kansas editorial stance sparks outrage
The Kansas editorial criticizes voter suppression laws pushed by Kris Kobach after 2011, arguing they deter turnout rather than protect integrity. It cites 18 000 invalidations, ALEC ties, and urges Kansans to register and vote across parties to defend democracy.
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City sees online comment on budget for law center funds
Garden City assistant city manager Jennifer Cunningham comments on a CNN story about LEC fund money. Stakeholders say there is only about 1 percent of the overall budget for progress projects and warn that future improvements may become first come, first served.
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Trump finally declares Obama a U S citizen at Washington event
Kathleen Parker reflects on Donald Trump’s highly choreographed birther moment in Washington calling it a publicity stunt. The column critiques Trump’s delay and compares veteran praise to political theater while noting Hillary Clinton’s role and the racist underpinnings of the birther movement.
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Kansas agriculture and water policy from Gov Brownback era
Kansas leaders in agriculture stress water conservation, transport networks, and regulatory reform to sustain a $62 billion agribusiness sector representing 43 percent of the state's economy. They urge strategic planning for future growth while highlighting resource stewardship for Kansans. Steve Parman notes personal health trials and concerns over KU Medical Center funding amid state budget cuts led by Gov. Sam Brownback.
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Sam Brownback
Topeka
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Steve Parman
Johnson City
Flag Etiquette Update for Proper Display
A guide clarifies correct flag handling including night display lighting weather exposure and care of worn banners. It outlines respectful practices for veterans and civilians aiming to honor the flag with proper procedure and preservation.
Good questions for the debate
A set of proposed questions for the upcoming presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. The list targets policy, personal history, and decision standards, with moderator Lester Holt guiding queries on social issues, foreign policy, military restraint, and budget priorities. It urges focus on undecided voters and public interest.
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