Open meetings law loophole eyed by editorial work
Editorial argues legislators push to plug a loophole in Kansas open meetings law. Supreme Court ruling Jan 21 held telephone calls among Seward County Commissioners did not violate the law. Authors say changes unlikely to alter practice but pleasing to observers and media.
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Don’t Shed a Tear for Allan Odell in Heaven or Hell
A reflective piece laments Allan Odell’s absence and his lingering impact on generations of Americans while recalling a long-ago split among the Sons and the enduring memory of their actions.
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No kidding America s favorite snacks list 1992 sales
The document lists leading snack categories by region across the United States in 1992. It identifies New England Midwest Mid-Atlantic Southeast Southwest and Pacific regions with top items such as potato chips popcorn cheese puffs and tortilla chips based on retail sales reported by the Snack Food Association.
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Top 10 News Jerks from a Kansas Notebook
A satirical countdown lists media figures and public figures as the Top 10 News Jerks. Michael Jackson and Tonya Harding figures headline the skewered lineup with brief, pointed commentary on their notoriety and media treatment.
Judges, justice and the law in a country of contradictions
A columnist argues a moral reluctance to vigilantism while decrying flawed laws and corrupt courts. He cites a South father killing an alleged child molester at an airport and a California mother killing an attacker in court. He critiques California culture, the Reginald Denny case, and the Michael Jackson settlement, concluding Jackson paid millions to avoid trial while a dentist son of a Hollywood insider courts a move into film.
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Mojahedin leaders Rajavi duel Tehran regime for Iran's future
Maryam Rajavi and her husband Massoud Rajavi lead the Mojahedin of Iran in a long struggle against the Tehran dictatorship. They portray Islam as compatible with democracy and aim for a secular, rights‑based government. The movement has grown, with women holding major roles and a declared path to victory as Iran faces economic and political pressure.
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