Meier-Hummel Takes Helm of embattled Kansas DCF
Editorial argues for Meier-Hummel to transform the Kansas Department for Children and Families after replacing Phyllis Gilmore. It notes past audit flaws, missing children, and promises improved transparency and proactive missing-child efforts by the new secretary.
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Meier-Hummel
Phyllis Gilmore
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Meier- Hummel
Gilmore
Jeff Colyer
Sam Brownback
Brownback
International Religious Freedom
Lawrence
Gina Meier-Hummel
Warm December Bees Rise in Kansas Town
The Kansas Daily Tribune notes warm December weather drawing bees from hives as they search for honey. Old settlers compare the scene to 1856 57 when January February plowing occurred. Also mentions clairvoyant Madame La Cour offering past present or future readings in Lawrence with set hours.
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Fish Bros
Massachusetts Street
Hope and courage in Alabama as Wallace kin joins Lewis
Connie Schultz recalls the 2015 Alabama moment when Peggy Wallace Kennedy stood with John Lewis and vows for a different legacy. She links George Wallace’s segregationist past to Doug Jones victory over Roy Moore, noting Trump’s support could not derail the moral arc toward progress.
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Ku Klux Klan
Birmingham
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Roy Moore
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Connie Schultz
Creators Syndicate
Whirlpool Plays Washington With Washing Machines
George Will argues Whirlpool uses regulatory pressure to curb foreign competition and seeks a tariff rate quota on Samsung and LG imports. He traces past protections, shifts in manufacturing, and consumer costs while noting Sears' decline and domestic production plans in South Carolina and Tennessee.
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