ECC Controversy prompts KCC leadership shakeup
The Kansas Corporation Commission faces renewed scrutiny over a closed door rate case for a Salina area water utility amid internal audits and questions of legality. Critics call meetings hidden and actions improper while the agency plans external review to restore credibility after executive director Petersen-Klein's departure.
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Mark Sievers
Morality Wars Undermine the Constitution
George Will argues that domestic moral campaigns use Congress power to police behavior, tracing a history from 1910s language laws to prohibitive taxes and morality acts. He warns that such “wars” erode federal limits and state sovereignty, weakening limited government.
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Old Home Town Picnic Marks Paper Anniversary
The Lawrence Daily Journal-World invites readers to a June 16, 1913 picnic celebrating the paper's past seventy five years. From 2 to 5 pm the event aims for large attendance, described as new under the sun and focused on older generations enjoying life rather than children.
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Redskins mascot debate reflects word meaning and harm
Miami Herald columnist Leonard Pitts Jr argues the Washington football team name is a racial slur and cannot be justified as honoring Native Americans. He cites House concerns, MDCR findings, and studies showing mascots damage self esteem and future aspirations, urging moral integrity over tradition.
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