Do-nothing session eyed for renewal with two big bets
Kansas lawmakers adjourned a tight session after a nine billion dollar budget, but skipped funds for juvenile justice and foster care. A veto-session revival hinges on a new transportation plan and a sweeping higher education restructuring under a reorganized Board of Regents.
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Senate
Board of Regents
Washburn University
Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Republicans split over NATO Kosovo stance
Kansas lawmakers split with five GOP members voting against NATO support for Kosovo, while Dennis Moore backs the effort. The piece contrasts Dole’s foreign policy leadership with the current delegation, recalling Kansas strong tradition in world affairs and Cold War stance.
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Congress
Kansas
NATO
Kosovo
GOP
Pat Roberts
Sam Brownback
Todd Tiahrt
Jim Ryan
Jerry Moran
Dennis Moore
Kansas City
Bob Dole
Richard Nixon
Dole
Balkans
Yugoslavia
Temantle
Robert Ellsworth
Pat Buchanan
Phyllis Schlafly
Oliver North
America
Europe
William Allen White
Kansan Dwight Eisenhower
Russians Push for New Kosovo Peace Bid
The Orlando Sentinel notes Moscow’s long standing ties with the Serbs and anger over NATO’s Yugoslavia intervention. It argues Russia seeks diplomatic shifts, urges renewed negotiations, and highlights Yeltsin preparing a fresh peace proposal for U.S. and NATO leaders to weigh.
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NATO
Yugoslavia
Russia
Moscow
Boris Yeltsin
United States
Serbia, Kosovo, and Serbia's fight against fascism in WWII
A reader asserts Serbia’s World War II resistance delayed the German invasion, praises Serb bravery, and condemns U.S. policy under Clinton regarding Yugoslavia. The piece charges NATO plans for prolonged Balkan conflict, warns of grim outcomes, and invokes historic echoes of 1914. It frames Clinton as reckless and questions American war aims.
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Europe
Russia
Atlantic
English Channel
North Sea
Mediterranean
Yugoslavia
Croatia
Albania
Kosovo
Hitler
Soviet Union
United States
Washington
Balkans
U.S
Clinton
Serbia
Bosnia
NATO
Ottawa benefit concert unites area churches for Ryan Lynch
A 3 p.m. Sunday benefit concert at Ottawa Middle School showcases Christian talent from local churches to aid Ryan Lynch and his wife Heidi after medical needs. Performers include Stanley DeFries and his First Baptist Choir, the First Methodist youth and men’s choirs, and soloists Rex Cummings Candy Wasser and more. admission is free with voluntary donations.
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Ottawa
Ryan Lynch
Jan Smith
the Nazarene Church
Mark Bromert
Trinity United Methodist Church
Stanley DeFries
First Baptist
Stanley
Alice Jo
Mr. DeFries
Carlos Martinez
Nicaragua
Allen Cunningham
Garfield Elementary
Darrell McCune
First Methodist Church
Dale Fox
The
Presbyterian Church
Janie Kuehn
Rex Cummings
Candy Wasser
Steve Strickland
Lisa Fowler
the Herald
Ryan
Heidi
OHS
Calvary Baptist
4Th and Main
Political Contact Directory for Kansas and Washington D C
A list of political figures with office addresses in Washington D C and Kansas and phone numbers. Includes President Bill Clinton U S Sen Pat Roberts Sam Brownback U S Rep Jim Ryan Gov Bill Graves State Sen Robert Tyson and State Reps Ralph Tanner Bill Feverborn with their respective offices and contact details.
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Bill Clinton
White House
Washington
D.C
Whitehouse
U.S
Pat Roberts
Hart Senate
Pat
Senate
Jim Ryan
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
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Ralph Tanner
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Jeff
Walden
Naval Academy
Istill
Annapolis
Wallen
Pap
Cruite
Bath Way
Doonesbury
Garry Trudeau