Kansas City Kan seeks tribe casino to save Woodlands track
The Woodlands operators and Kansas City, Kansas officials pursue an Indian casino partnership with the Wyandotte tribe and a Florida developer to rescue the race track from bankruptcy. The plan hinges on land trust status for The Woodlands and tribal compacts, amid debate over gambling in Kansas and the fate of the regional racetrack industry.
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Kan
Florida Gaming Development
Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma
Wyandottes
KCK
Woodlands
Kansas
Joan Finney
The
Missouri
Wyandotte County
John D. Montgomery
Woodlands Dog
Government contact list for state officials in Topeka
Government officials listed with offices and phone numbers include Gov Bill Graves at the State Capitol Second Floor Topeka Kansas 66612 telephone 9132963232 Attorney General Carla Stovall Judicial Center Topeka Kansas 66612 telephone 9132962215 Insurance Commissioner Kathleen Sebelius 420 Southwest 9th Topeka Kansas 66612 telephone 18004322484 or 9132963071
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State Capitol
Topeka
Carla Stovall
Judicial Center
Kathleen Sebelius
Southwest 9Th
Clinton's foreign policy blunders and Netanyahu clash
Charley Reese criticizes President Clinton for expanding NATO and failing to restrain Israeli actions under Prime Minister Netanyahu. The piece accuses Netanyahu of unilateral moves in the West Bank and Jerusalem, while outlining Palestinian rights and reporting on the Jeru salem bombing. Reese calls Clinton cowardly and labels him the most impaired 20th century foreign policy president.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Russia
Benjamin Netanyahu
Middle East
Netanyahu
Israel
West Bank
Jerusalem
Gaza
East Jerusalem
Jimmy Carter
Golan Heights
Yasser Arafat
Arafat
Charley Reese
Oscreese
Aol
Readers urge Ottawa to preserve historic neighbors and buildings
Jeff McAdoo argues for neighborhood influence in Ottawa by supporting preservation of historic, well-built structures and opposing demolition of the Fifth and Main courthouse. He urges citizens to contact city commissioners, write letters, or join groups like Friends of Historic Buildings to encourage prudent use of tax dollars and community pride.
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Ottawa
Fifth and Main
Friends of Historic Buildings
Jeff McAdoo
Reader Forum Letters Policy For The Ottawa Herald
Readers are invited to submit signed letters with the author’s address and telephone number mailed to Reader Forum The Ottawa Herald 104 S Cedar Ottawa Kansas 66067. Long letters may be edited for space.
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Ottawa
Clinton to take August vacation with slim staff
In Washington, President Clinton will take a three week August getaway with a skeletal White House staff. He plans to stay informed while Congress adjoins and previews of post-Labor Day action loom.
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CBS
Gene Siskel
Ford
Walter R. Mears
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