Editorial calls for action after prison staff sex drug trade
Editorial urges state action as Topeka prison staff and inmates reportedly engaged in a black market exchanging drugs for sex. Corrections leaders back outside review by National Institute of Corrections and state post audit to gauge scope and consider tougher penalties. one earlier sex with inmate case led to probation, sparking concern over systemic misconduct.
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Kansas
Topeka
Topeka Correctional Facility
Corrections
Roger Werholz
Werholz
Mark Parkinson
National Institute of Corrections
Old Hometown Voter Registration Reaches New High
Douglas County reports a peak voter registration total of 38 799 with 16 166 unaffiliated 14 028 Republicans 9 865 Democrats. Also notes 1984 KU freshman killed on the Kansas Turnpike and six Lawrence High students vying for 1984 homecoming queen. References 1909 city lines and KU football training table under Bert Kennedy.
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Douglas County
Patty Jaimes
Kansas University
Kansas Turnpike
Montague J. Brentlinger
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Lawrence High
Rhonda Daniels
Tracy Sarna
Jenny Huntsinger
Laurie Lester
Debbie Carlson
Piper Eller
Lawrence Daily World
Henry Street
Mass
McCook Field
Bell Telephone Co
Bell
Eldridge House
Bert Kennedy
Frederick Cook
North Pole
L.L. Dyche
McKinley
Mills COLA idea fuels debate on Obama spending
George Will analyzes the Mills era COLA move and Barack Obama’s $250 payments to 57 million Social Security recipients. He questions whether retirees bear the heaviest burden and warns of funding those entitlements through foreign borrowing while framing it as a stealth Stimulus II.
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Wilbur Mills
Ways and Means
Fanne Foxe
Mills
Boston
Pilgrim Theater
Time Magazine
Barack Obama
Mills’ Social Security Cola
Obama
Andrew Biggs
The
American Enterprise Institute
Maine
Olympia Snowe
Congress
China
America
George Will
Washington Post Writers Group
Philadelphia Eagles
Donovan McNabb
Halle Berry
Rally for Rush Limbaugh as NFL bid faces pushback
Leonard Pitts Jr argues the NFL should reject Rush Limbaughs bid to own the St. Louis Rams, criticizing Al Sharpton and NFL owners while defending Limbaugh and urging readers to support a legal fund. The column questions political correctness, media anger, and racial dynamics surrounding the controversy.
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Rush Limbaugh
Brother Limbaugh
St. Louis Rams
al Sharpton
King Kong
NFL
Obama
Pat Buchanan
Glenn Beck
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