School finance reform satire on Kansas education funding
David Chartrand criticizes the Kansas school financing system as opaque and overcomplicated. He argues voters face confusing budgets, pie charts, and hidden costs while urging clear dollars and sense in public education funding. He laments reliance on consultants and future promises.
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FCC orders digital tuners on TVs by 2007
The FCC requires television makers to add digital tuners to all sets by July 2007, moving from analog to HD digital technology. The rule is estimated to add about 250 dollars per TV and faces consumer resistance, with manufacturers planning appeals.
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Open Letter to Tim Shallenburger on Kansas Republic Form
Reader urges Kansas gubernatorial candidate Tim Shallenburger to correct his use of democracy in favor of republic. Cites Madison Federalist 10 and historic sources to argue the state is governed as a republic and requests public correction and constitutional adherence.
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Shallenburger Kline tie colors Kansas governor race
In Kansas the governor contest hinges on Phill Kline and Tim Shallenburger while Democrat Kathleen Sebelius ties her strategy to portraying Shallenburger and Kline as allied. The Secretary of State race highlights David Haley’s missing campaign treasurer as a legal compliance issue.
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