City drivers face road rage as Kansas City area slows
Editorial argues rising road rage in Johnson County and along I-35 shows need for calm driving. It cites five attacks this month, including gunfire on a teen, a confrontation with a baseball bat, and confrontations on I-35. Author backs lawmakers against concealed weapons.
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Leawood
J. Stephen Cox
Government Contacts for Citizens to Reach Officials
A list of contact details for national and state representatives including President Bill Clinton The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave Washington DC 20500 Comments Office line 202 456 1111 U S Senator Pat Roberts 116 Dirksen Washington DC 20510 Telephone 202 224 4774 Fox 202 224 3514 U S Senator Sam Brownback 141 Hart Washington DC 20510 1603 State office 612 S Kansas Ave Topeka 664603 Telephone 913 233 2503 U S Rep Jim Ryun 511 Cannon HOB Washington DC 20515 Telephone 202 225 6601 fox 202 225 RYUN
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Comity Central brings bipartisanship to Capitol Hill
The Republican Congress and Democratic White House seek civility amid a divided government. A Hershey weekend retreat aims to foster cooperation, with leaders from both parties pledging to work on shared goals like a balanced budget and education reform. Clinton and Gingrich praise the talks as a fresh start, though history shows civility ebbs and flows.
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Simpson verdict shocks nation with big damages award
Amarillo Globe-News notes the Santa Monica jury found O J Simpson liable for Ronald Goldman’s death and for his former wife Nicole Brown Simpson’s battery, awarding Goldman’s family 8.5 million dollars in compensatory damages. The piece contrasts the verdict with a looming State of the Union speech.
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False accusations of date rape harm men and due process
Kathleen Parker argues that false rape accusations on campuses harm men and distort justice. She cites Brown University and other cases to claim bias against men, notes lack of corroborating evidence, and urges caution, suggesting written contracts before sex. She invites reader responses.
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Brown
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Orlando Sentinel
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