Legislature drafts nonrecurring tax cuts in a surplus year
Kansas legislative leaders and Gov. Bill Graves plan a cautious use of a $400 million surplus with a $66.6 million one time Western Resources payment for nonrecurring projects. They seek targeted tax cuts and modest new programs while defining the surplus and meeting before the session.
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Bill Graves
Senate
Dick Bond
Overland Park
Santa
Robin Jennison
Graves
Everyday loyalty in ordinary life and marriage
The author reframes loyalty from soldiers and martyrs to everyday fidelity in marriage and daily actions. Loyalty equals daily commitment and action, not personal happiness, requiring devotion to right, justice, and others. True loyalty grows from consistent conduct, not grand gestures.
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Government contact list for federal and state officials
A compiled roster of how to contact national and state leaders including President Bill Clinton, U.S. Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback, U.S. Rep. Jim Ryun, Gov. Bill Graves, Attorney General Carla Stovall, and their Washington and Topeka offices with phone numbers and addresses.
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Bill Clinton
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington, D.C
Office
U.S
Pat Roberts
Dirksen
Washington
D.C
Fox
Topeka
Frank Carlson
S.E. Quincy
Sam Brownback
Hart
Senate
S. Kansas Ave
W. 95Th
Overland Park
Jim Ryun
Cannon, Hob
Day care center closure sparks parent frustration
A Christian Day Care shut down with 48 hours notice upsetting about 50 children and their guardians on the eve of the holidays. The letter cited a mandatory attendance policy and two weeks withdrawal clause, drawing criticism of board actions and calls for fairer notice and better handling for families and staff.
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Christ
Jésus
Septuplets birth prompts mixed national reaction
The piece weighs public faith in the McCaugheys and the toll of seven newborns, noting medical caution from fertility experts, likely long-term help needs, and societal implications. It cites Dawn Salina and warns the McCaugheys’ experience should be a caution, not a model.
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Kenny
Bobbi McCaughey
Bill Gateses
McCaugheys
Iowa
The
New York Times
Dawn Salina
Burlington
Mass
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