Lawmaker seeks campus limits on credit card solicitations
Editorial argues Rep. Rocky Nichols proposes banning credit card solicitations on campuses and forbidding sale of student or staff addresses to card companies. It questions paternalism, notes education claims by banks, and urges a balanced stance to curb aggressive marketing without shielding students from needed access.
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Kansas University Alumni Association
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Kansas
Taxpayers’ choice frames Bush tax plan debate
Bill Thompson argues the surplus is the people’s money not the government’s and contrasts Bush tax cut aims with Democratic objections. He notes Democrats claim tax cuts equal unnecessary spending, while Bush seeks to align revenue with expenditures and empower taxpayers amid a partisan struggle shaping the presidency.
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Connecticut
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Michigan
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New York
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West Virginia
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The
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Gee and the dumbing down of values in days gone by
The writer reflects on a nostalgic longing for simpler times under a past president while resisting modern charm campaigns. She contrasts 1950s and 60s Southern segregation, White House tales, Clinton furnishings, teen crime in Dartmouth, changing dating norms, and hip attitudes, noting how life and values seem more straightforward in memory.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton
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Public Forum letters urge tax rise to fund state colleges
Public Forum letters argue Kansas universities face budget strain under Gov Graves budget, calling for real leadership to raise taxes this year to support faculty and unclassified staff. readers question Unity Church offer for district headquarters and urge transparency on alternative high school plans and district funding.
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The
Journal-World
Kansas University
Graves
Hemenway
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Hayden
House
Mike Auchard
Senate
Jack Davidson
Unity Church
Davidson
Raintree
Mary Loveland
Pete Rowland
Lawrence
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