Bush fundraising surge amid anger at Clinton era
Guest editorial argues George W. Bush leads in 2000 fundraising with 36.3 million dollars, driven by name recognition and anger at the Clinton administration. The piece contrasts Bush's image with Al Gore and cites alleged Clinton era deceit, portraying Bush as a timely, straightforward alternative.
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Board of Education member ends term and praises district
A county school board member bids farewell, praising Superintendent Dr. Harvey Ludwick and noting achievements such as a bond campaign, building a new middle school, and the Quality Performance Accreditation focus. He highlights ethical education and the Word of the Week program, thanking patrons and staff for their support.
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Celebration of Lights raises funds for cancer patients in Franklin County
The Franklin County Cancer Foundation reports over 15000 dollars raised at the second annual Celebration of Lights. Honorary chair Diane Mastel led a team of 43 corporate sponsors including JET Installation and RentMasters. The event thanked volunteers and local officials in Ottawa for logistics and support.
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Barkis returns to Kansas politics as Children's Cabinet pick
Marvin Barkis, a former Kansas House speaker and liberal Democrat, has been appointed to the 15 member Children's Cabinet, a state agency created to manage an estimated 1.6 billion from the tobacco settlement over 25 years. The move presents a political comeback as Barkis joins other leaders to focus on child welfare while debates shape whether spending should expand bureaucracies or nurture private and faith based solutions.
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Homecoming Reflections on Paris and American Neighbors
Orlando Sentinel columnist Kathleen Parker recalls a Paris visit and a longing for home. She contrasts French life with American warmth, noting Parisians’ busyness and dogs, then celebrates Americans’ friendliness, humor, and optimism as she concludes she remains proudly American.
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