Worts' Exit Acknowledged In 39th District Race
Wort, a Holcomb resident and Democrat, faced a difficult bid in Kansas Senate District 39 against Republican incumbent Larry Powell. Powell, allied with Governor Sam Brownback and Rep. John Doll of Garden City, represented the conservative seat. Wort stepped down to avoid an uphill campaign in southwest Kansas.
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Doll Leads GOP Primary Rivalry in Kansas House Races
In Kansas politics, Doll won the GOP primary over Powell while Worf exited, praising Doll as better prepared for the southwest district. The piece argues Democrats should target Brownback-aligned Republicans, noting Worf’s integrity and suggesting his future in public service.
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Quotes on Garden City crosswalk and state layoffs policy
Editorial staff selects a Garden City crosswalk comment from GCTelegram.com reacting to coverage supporting a new Campus Drive crosswalk. A Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services employee Kyle Nuckolls criticizes proposed state layoff policy changes as a slap in the face of longtime workers.
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Brownback seeks court control via new judicial appointment plan
In Kansas Governor Sam Brownback pushes to politicize the Kansas Supreme Court by altering appointment rules, arguing to appoint judges aligned with his views. A rare turnout among Kansas attorneys, including lone applicant Lenin V Guerra, could influence whether justices are retained in November, with advocacy from Kansans For Life warning the targeted judges are pro abortion.
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Trump wilts on the defensive in heated debate
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Cursive making a comeback across American schools
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Tom Purcell Humor Columnist From Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Tom Purcell, author of Misad ventures of a 1970s Childhood and Wicked Is the Whiskey, is a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review humor columnist. Email him at Tom at Purcell.com. Distributed by Cagle Cartoons Inc.
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