Health care fears not a new thing in America
Marilyn Moon notes early Medicare opponents warned it would end health care as known, with doctors threatening boycotts and hospitals in the South facing integration. By 2011 polls show Medicare and crime fighting as top popular federal programs, amid current furor over Obamacare implementation.
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Balloon Classic rises after wind delays at Finney County
After a slow start the Southwest Kansas Riverless Balloon Classic began with high winds that grounded flights Friday night and Saturday morning. Spectators witnessed several pilots lifting off earlier than planned on Saturday, with a Sunday morning launch proceeding as scheduled. April Taylor and her five year old son Ethan finally saw a hot air balloon up close during the unscheduled Saturday launch.
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Phillips family receives Angels in Adoption Award
Robert and Joy Phillips of Garden City were surprised to learn they are this year’s Angels in Adoption, honored by the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute in Washington D C. Joy recalled being shocked as they sit with their six adopted children, feeling they were finished with fostering when the call came.
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Phillips couple fosters children after two biological kids
The Phillips, already parents to Grace and Trey, chose to start fostering children years ago. Their story highlights the progression from a two-child family to welcoming additional youths into their home and the impact of fostering on the family dynamic.
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