War correspondents become brothers and sisters in a dysfunctional family
Tor Brokaw of NBC Nightly News in 2004 comments on war correspondents forming a tight but strained unit. They strive to serve viewers and readers by delivering timely reports while navigating pressures and ethical dilemmas.
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Tor Brokaw
NBC Nightly News
Extinguish it Community care can put out teen's access to tobacco
Ottawa area retailers failed a random test by selling tobacco to underage youth amid rising youth tobacco use in Franklin County. The region shows a 14.6 percent year over year increase and widespread compliance failures. Clerks face penalties, and the public is urged to help by urging carding and reporting violations.
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Kansas Action For Children Organization
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Anderson County
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Washington vote fiasco prompts call for revote
The piece argues Washington state exposed flaws in the election system after Christine Gregoire won by 129 votes over Dino Rossi. It cites felon and provisional ballot issues, counted unknown ballots, and votes from dead or invalid addresses, urging tightening procedures and possibly a revote.
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Loyd Elementary Named for Ottawa Teacher and Leader
A letter to Ottawans proposes naming the new Ottawa elementary school Loyd Elementary in memory of Ralph Loyd, longtime Ottawa teacher and Kansas Elementary Principals Association leader who died January 20. The author Jennie DeCock urges honoring his dedication to youth and community.
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Lincoln Elementary
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Kansas Elementary Principals Association
Charity starts here America first to aid its own
The author urges prioritizing American welfare over foreign aid. They argue many U S. veterans seniors and the homeless need medical care and financial support due to job losses and business closures. They warn that other nations cannot help if they are broke and call for immediate domestic relief.
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America
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Stand for Social Security as Reagan era reforms loom
Constituent Frank Randel urges Todd Tiahrt to oppose Bush plans to privatize Social Security arguing health care must be addressed first. He condemns the 2003 drug plan as sabotage, defends a paid system, and accuses tax cuts of raiding Social Security funds.
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