Bernie Sanders speaks to full Topeka High crowd at Kansas Washington Days
Sanders energized a standing room only audience at Topeka High School as the Kansas Democratic Party’s Washington Days featured the Vermont senator and former presidential candidate. Attendees praised his blunt, direct style and message urging involvement, not giving up, with many citing inspiration for young voters.
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Bernie Sanders
Kansas
U.S
Vermont
Topeka High School
Washington
Erin McCall
Polly McCall
Sanders
Bernie
Diana Staresini- Deane
Peo
Darrell McCune
Franklin County Democratic Committee
Johnson County Community College
Ottawa Man Sentenced in Police Standoff Near Prairie Spirit Rail Trail
Joseph Crawley, 28, was sentenced to 19 months for aggravated battery and six months for a criminal threat, to run concurrently, with 215 days credited and 20 percent good time. The July 2016 incident saw him threaten to kill himself and police during a standoff near the Prairie Spirit Rail Trail behind Super Wash in Ottawa, after a drug binge following a friend's death.
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Ottawa
Prairie Spirit Rail Trail
Douglas Witteman
Joseph Crawley
Franklin County District Court
S. Main St
Witteman
Crawley
John Boyd
Boyd
Dennis Butler
Herald
Butler
Ottawa residents condemn bar shooting in nearby Kansas City area
After a shooting at Austins Bar and Grill in Olathe left one dead, Ottawa residents Govind Patel and Sunny Patel defend immigration, stress safety, and call hate crime investigations unnecessary while praising America as a melting pot. They cite personal experiences with discrimination and urge resilience over fear.
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Sunny Patel
Comfort Inn
Oak St
Ottawa
Surat
India
Olathe
Patel
Kansas City
Kansas
Govind Patel
Knight’s Inn
S. Main St
United States
Austins Bar and Grill
151St St
Kansas City Star
Adam Purinton
Garmin
Srinivas Kuchibhotla
Alok Madasani
Kuchibhotla
Mozambique
Africa
NASA
Austins Bar
U.S
America
England
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
California
Midwest
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