Wagle endorsement of Kobach raises ethics questions in Kansas
Kansas Senate President Susan Wagle faces scrutiny for endorsing Kris Kobach from her official state email and letterhead ahead of the August primary. Her chief of staff says no ethics violation occurred, while rivals question the appropriateness of using public resources for political advocacy and note Wagle’s shift toward Kobach after considering a different GOP rival.
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Corruption in High Places and a Distracting Congress
Mona Charen argues that corruption takes many forms from tainted political profits to off the books payments while Trump era officials face misuse of funds. She laments Congress’s retreat into performative politics and posturing over actual governance, warning of a weakened republic.
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Bert Nash reiterates core values after DBT resignations
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center reaffirms compassion integrity and equity as seven DBT team therapists resign on July 16. The center emphasizes staff and client welfare, ongoing DBT program efforts, and continued recruitment while noting confidentiality limits on discussing resignations. CEO Patrick Schmitz underscores commitment to Douglas County needs and a values driven culture.
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Hydrophobia scare and train obstruction tale from 1868
In Kansas Daily Tribune August 6 1868 a girl at Mr Clarks on Connecticut street suffers violent spasms barking like a dog. Dr Neumann calls hysterical affection and hopes to save her in days as five physicians attend. Also a boy Christopher Rodman about thirteen arrested for placing an obstruction on a rail near Coal Creek bridge after a guard spotted him.
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