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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 2006
Page
1
In a call for national unity, a speaker argues states’ colors should blur and policy focus shift to issues that affect citizens widely. The remark emphasizes cross party appeal and inclusive governance beyond partisan divides.
Kansas Democrats score major gains in 2006 elections with Kathleen Sebelius reelected governor and Paul Morrison defeating Atty. Gen. Phill Kline. Nancy Boyda topples a five term GOP congressman. Democrats gain seats in the Kansas House while Republicans claim the state remains red despite losses.
In Washington Democrats vow to raise the minimum wage and chart a new course in Iraq. Speaker-in-waiting Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid pledge bipartisan work with President Bush and Republicans, stressing honesty and openness as they prepare for their congressional majority.
President Bush announced Donald H. Rumsfeld's resignation hours after Democrats won control of Congress. He named a former CIA director from his late father's administration to lead the Pentagon, signaling a fresh start amid mounting Iraq war criticism and voter dissatisfaction.
Tammy and Mick McElhinney sought help from a pet detective after their Shar Pei Bubba vanished on October 21. They left for Topeka at 11 a.m. with Bubba and his brother Boomer able to roam outside. On return Boomer was found, Bubba remained missing.
The State Department of Education will publish a list detailing which schools and districts did not make Adequate Yearly Progress. The release aims to inform on accountability and signal districts needing improvement measures.
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