Records release shocks Kansas reporters in strip-club case
In Kansas, public access to crime records is rare and costly, but Montgomery County Sheriff Robert Dierks released 1998 investigative files upon a records request. Media lawyers call the move unusual as the documents could influence the tight gubernatorial race between Gov. Sam Brownback and Democratic challenger Paul Davis.
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Lawerence Delegation's Pork And Beans Barbecue Tale
Lawrence officials planned a 25 year bond celebration in Eutin Germany for about 200 guests from the sister city. Delegation members packed No 10 cans of pork and beans as a humorous gesture, prompting blank stares from German customs. The piece notes deeper postwar memories from Helmut Scheene about his father’s WWII death in Russia.
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Congress Candidates Weigh In On Health Care and Immigration
The Journal-World surveyed candidates for the 2nd congressional district and US Senate on health care immigration and more. Lynn Jenkins argues for repealing the Affordable Care Act and replacing it with patient centered reform, promising free patient choice and affordable costs for individuals and small businesses.
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