Voter urged to sift fact from fiction in Wagle letter
Editorial examines Kansas State Sen. Susan Wagle campaign claims about university funding and explicit materials. It notes her letter overstated costs for clinical videos used in courses at KU, while some assertions about legality of possession are misleading without child pornography. The piece warns voters to be critical consumers of campaign rhetoric.
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France and US clash over gay marriage in cultural shift
Jim Hoagland argues that a global cultural revolution pressures both France and the United States as Chirac rejects gay marriage to keep church out of politics. He notes rising religious tension in France amid Muslim immigration and anti Semitic violence while praising civics education and mutual respect.
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Remodeling bids for Lawrence Memorial Hospital wing
Lawrence two base bids for the 1956 wing remodeling came in below estimate in round two. B A Green of Lawrence submitted the lowest bid at 434666 for new Bert Nash Mental Health quarters and city county health department space.
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Public Forum on Bush NAACP snub and voter sanity
Reader Robert Hinton of Lawrence argues Bush should have spoken at the NAACP convention, calling the snub a mistake amid partisan tensions. He weighs the impact of terrorism on U.S. sentiment and warns against expanding central government power, urging voters to act. Mark Larson replies to the piece.
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