Debate Over Iraq Crisis Spurs Congress Inaction
Jim Hitch argues Congress should convene to debate U S plans against Iraq and the Kuwait crisis. He warns of nuclear risk if war comes and questions whether Bush’s strategy gains broad support. Hitch stresses the American people deserve clear consensus from their representatives.
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United Nations Security Council
Iraq
Kuwait
Free World
Saddam Hussein
Bush
Vietnam
Saddam
United States
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Hussein
Jim Hitch
Olathe Eyes Drug Free School Zones Amid Debate
Guest opinion argues new drug free school zones in Olathe would not meaningfully curb drug crime. Zones would raise penalties for under 18 users or sellers within 1000 feet of schools, but critics warn the move creates a false sense of progress in the war on drugs.
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Olathe
Kansas
Mike Hayden
Government contact list for federal and state figures
Contacts for President George Bush at The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave Washington Sen Bob Dole 142 Hart Sen Nancy Kassebaum 304 Russell Rep Ed Whittaker 2436 Rayburn House Washington DC State Sen Kim Allen Topeka Statehouse 66612 State Rep Bettie Sue Shumway 281W Statehouse Topeka 66612 Telephones provided for each office.
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White, House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington
AEA
Reer
ZVDVE
Bob Dole
Hart
Senate
Washington, D.C
Nancy Kassebaum
Russell
D.C
Ed Whittaker
Rayburn
Bettie Sue Shumway
Statehouse
Topeka
Kansas lawmakers debate taxing intangibles for school aid
A House Senate committee on school finance in Topeka explores a radical idea to tax intangible property such as stocks and bonds to boost district wealth calculations. Rep Max Moomaw proposed treating intangibles as property and sought higher state aid equity while debate notes diverse views from urban and wealthier districts.
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House-Senate
Kansas
Max Moomaw
Brighton
Moomaw
Joe Harder
Moundridge
At&t
Lane
Finney
Garden City
Hodgeman
Ness
Eric Yost
Wichita
Yost
House
Senate
Harder
Locker room woes spark debate on women in sports reporting
A controversial column argues that female reporters belong in sports journalism but also provokes thought on medical settings. It recounts Bubba Lurch’s view that nurses and female doctors gaze at male bodies in hospitals, prompting broader reflections on gender and professionalism.
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Bubba
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