I Have a Dream Speech Excerpt at Lincoln Memorial
A historic King address delivered on August 28 1963 on the Lincoln Memorial steps in Washington DC envisions an America living the creed of equality. He speaks of racial harmony ending injustice and rings of freedom from many hills and states across the nation.
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Red Hills
Georgia
Mississippi
Alabama
Liberty
America
New Hampshire
New York
Pennsylvania
Colorado
California
Stone Mountain
Lookout Mountain
Tennessee
Lincoln Memorial
Washington D.C
D. Martin Luther King, Jr
KDOT under fire over hiding accident data in open records
The Kansas Department of Transportation faced criticism for withholding accident and safety information, cited as protecting safety and complying with federal law. Critics argue the agency misreads the law, risking public safety and citizen access to information as lawmakers weighed a 10-year transportation plan.
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Kansas Department of Transportation
Bill Graves
KDOT
Garden City Telegram
Wichita Eagle
Lawrence Journal-World
Kansas Press Association
Reporters’ Committee For Freedom of the Press
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Ottawa City Commission
Franklin County
Guest editorials present varied reader opinions
Reader opinion pieces appear in the Herald as guest editorials. Views expressed are not necessarily those of The Herald or its editor.
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The
Herald
Political contacts list for Kansas and federal offices
A compact roll of ongoing contact details for U S federal senators Sam Brownback and Pat Roberts, president Bill Clinton White House, and Kansas officials Governor Bill Graves, State Senators Tyson and Tanner, and Representatives Ryn Feverborn and Tanner with office addresses in Washington D C and Topeka Kansas plus phone numbers and web addresses.
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Bill Clinton
White House
Washington
D.C
Whitehouse
U.S
Pat Roberts
Hart Senate
Pat
Senate
Sam Brownback
sam_ brown
Brownback
Jim Ryn
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
State tax shifts to cities and counties debate rises
In Topeka the Legislature returns as Kansas faces a revenue shortfall. Gov Graves muses cutbacks while most push no new taxes. Critics urge cutting fat or services, warn about shifting costs to municipalities, and note education and welfare funding debates amid fiscal pressure.
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Topeka
Bill Graves
Dick Bond
Senate
Cuti
Juvenile Justice Authority
Georgia
Texas
Time Magazine
Johnson County
Decision to send back Elian Gonzalez sparks strong backlash
Opinion column denounces the Clinton administration for returning Elian Gonzalez to Cuba. It portrays Castro as a dictator and accuses U S policy of suppressing truth and aiding propaganda while praising Cuban exile communities in Miami as patriotic and hard working.
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Elian Gonzalez
Cuba
Butt
Jimmy Carter
Fidel Castro
Castro
Miami
Ter
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Bill Feverborn
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Cleon Rickes
Ottawa Herald
Charley Reese
King Features Syndicate
Lamm
Doonesbury
Garry Trudeau
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