Welfare reform success with declining national welfare rolls
The article notes welfare rolls fell to 7.9 million in September, down 44 percent since 1994, with Kansas dropping 56 percent to 13,091. It cites 1997 federal reform limits, talks of ongoing challenges for deeper cases, and President Clinton's proposed budget including 1 billion for moving 200,000 long term recipients to work, housing vouchers, transportation funds, and tax credits for hire.
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Washington
Kansas
Congress
Don Winstead
Florida
Clinton
Laetias
John D. Montgomery
Government contact details for U S senators and representatives
A list of contact addresses and phone numbers for U S Senator Roberts Carlson Brownback and Rep Ryun. It includes Washington D C offices in Senate and House buildings, Topeka and Overland Park state offices, fax numbers and a homepage URL.
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U.5
San
Pat Roberts
Dirksen
Washington
D.C
Fox
Topeka
Frank Carlson
S.E. Quincy
U.S
Sam Brownback
Hart
Senate
Kansas Ave
W. 95Th
Sulta
Overland Park
Jim Ryun
Cannon, Hob
Washington, D.C
Ryun
Quincy
House
Left wing conspiracy claims and the Round Table network
Charley Reese examines Carroll Quigley's alleged Round Table network linking English-speaking elites with international influence. He traces origins to Ruskin and Rhodes, links CFR to the Eastern Establishment, and notes reaction to such theories. Readers are invited to submit signed letters to The Ottawa Herald.
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Pshaw
Bill Clinton
Carroll Quigley
Foreign Service School
Georgetown University
Quigley
Round Table
United States
John Ruskin
Sor
Oxford
Ruskin
England
Cecil Rhodes
Rhodes
Lord Rothschild
Alfred Bell
South Africa
DeBeers
Rhodes Scholarships
Council On Foreign Relations
America
Charley Reese
Oscreese
Aol.com
Voters weigh Ottawa Middle School fate in forums
A reader responds to Max Attebery’s Ottawa Herald comments urging candidates to heed residents. The letter clarifies the writer supported building a new Ottawa Middle School rather than demolishing it, notes city commissioners voiced concern, and calls for fundraising to save the building while opposing tax-funded refurbishment.
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Max Attebery
Ottawa Herald
Ottawa
Attebery
OMS
Businesses honored for aiding OMS move to new school
Community leaders thank Air Technologies Inc COF Training Services Country Mart Town & Country Supply and Wal-Mart Supercenter for donating time and materials to relocate Ottawa Middle School into its new building.
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Ottawa Middle School
Air Technologies Inc
COF Training Services
Country Mart
Town & Country Supply
Wal-Mart Supercenter
Dithering Senator’s Dissent on Clinton Impeachment
Don Kaul outlines a hypothetical senator’s dos and don’ts during President Clinton’s impeachment. He favors dismissal, critiques House arguments, questions witness calls, and argues for expansive witness rights, all with political humor and citation of contemporary figures. He notes a broad GOP majority and ends inviting reader responses.
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United States
Clinton
William Jefferson Clinton
House
Henry Hyde
Senate
Monica Lewinsky
Perry Mason
Washington
Linda Tripp
Ken Starr
Betty Currie
Kathleen Willey
Jane Doe
Jackson
White House
al Gore
Don Kaul
Otcoffee
Aol.com
Tribune Media Services, Inc
Michigan Ave
Suite 1400
Chicago
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Doonesbury
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Mallard Fillmore
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