Welcome new education and health care professionals to Ottawa
Ottawans welcome more than 100 new education and health care workers as Franklin County grows. The piece notes recruitment challenges, highlights four ER physicians, a pathologist, and a hospital CEO, and urges integration of newcomers into community life while maintaining open communication and welcoming tone.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
Garnett
Emporia
Central Heights
Kansas Describes Electoral Weight in Bush Cheney Victory Talk
In a satirical take from Emporia Gazette the piece notes Kansas delegates at the Democratic and Republican conventions appear symbolic. It argues Kansas holds only six electoral votes and will likely back Bush and Cheney, with little direct campaigning wanted by Gore or Bush.
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Kansas
Philadelphia
George W. Bush
Congress
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Dick Cheney
Gore
Emporoia Gazette
Parker defense of Bush Cheney over Vietnam draft dodging
Letter from Bill Farrow, Vietnam era veteran, criticizing Kathleen Parker for praising Bush and Cheney for not serving in Vietnam while many served. He argues the hypocrisy of labeling Clinton as draft dodger while Bush and Cheney avoided service.
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Bush
Cheney
Kathleen Parker
Vietnam
Bill Clinton
Bill Farrow
U.S. Air Force
Ottawa
Darwin’s ideas and faith in science education debated in Kansas
Pro evolution advocates push to teach Darwin and include intelligent design in Kansas science standards. The piece argues for exposing students to Darwin, creationism, and the history of science, citing Kuhn and others, and questions whether Kansas can embrace a nuanced compromise reflecting faith and scientific method.
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Charles Darwin
Kansas State Board of Education
Aristotle
Kepler
Einstein
Newton
Bacon
Pascal
Paul Davies
John Polkinghorne
Fritjof Capra
Kansas School Board
Thomas Kuhn
Democratic Convention Star Power Dazzles Kansas Delegation
Kansas delegates in Los Angeles view the Pacific from Marina del Rey hotel as they anticipate parties and Gore’s nomination. Dennis Moore tops Kansas Democrats, Kathleen Sebelius eyes governor run, while GOP scenes in Kansas hinge on Governor Graves and Phill Kline. Hawver notes imply cautious non endorsements amid a fractured party.
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Kansas
Pacific Ocean
Marina del Rey
al Gore
Philadelphia
Hollywood
Paula Jones
Bill Clinton
Marina
Star
U.S
Dennis Moore
Kathleen Sebelius
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Statehouse
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Senate
Martin Hawver
Hawver
Capitol Report
Hawvernews.com
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Kathy Miller
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