Kansas budget debate shifts to executive plane upgrades
The Lawrence Journal-World notes critics question the 625000 upgrade of Kansas Governor and state leaders plane while transportation funding faced 450 million in cuts from 2014 to 2016. Supporters defend upkeep as prudent for state business and argue cut decisions deserve accountability, not aerial refurbishment as waste.
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Moran echoes governor in playful theater compare
A GCTelegram.com reader comment likens Senator Jerry Moran to a character from The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. The remark appears in response to Moran coverage. Another quote notes restoring Kansas financial health involves funding the rainy day fund, attributed to Duane Goossen of the Kansas Center for Economic Growth.
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Trump’s rhetoric fuels fear and frustration in a wary electorate
The piece argues voters grow tired of what they see as weak government and cites Donald Trump denouncing Rahami and Clinton as weak. It discusses distrust in U.S. immigration policy, Homeland Security audits, and concerns over Islamism, urging readers to consider Trump as a decisive figure akin to Gen. Patton amid a climate of fear and calls for stronger action.
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France Trialing Waste No More Laws on Food Donation
France bans nonbiodegradable disposable cups plates and utensils and requires supermarkets to donate unsold unspoiled food to charity. The author notes personal history of wasting and distributing food, questions about biodegradables, and suggests learning from France to reduce waste. Jill Richardson comments on broader food system reform.
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Kansas Fall Harvest Praises Farmers And Crop Bounty
John Schlageck celebrates Kansas fall harvests with corn milo and soybeans filling bins and trucks. He notes farmers’ dedication, risks, and the vital role of farming in supplying foods and crops for nationwide consumption.
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John Schlageck the Kansas agriculture commentator profile
John Schlageck is a leading commentator on agriculture and rural Kansas. Born and raised on a diversified farm in northwest ern Kansas, his writing reflects a lifetime of experience, knowledge and passion.
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