State Quarters Spotlight Kansas 34th in 2005
The U S Mint state quarters project will honor all 50 states in order of entry. Kansas, as the 34th state, is slated for 2005 with designs likely featuring sunflowers buffalo wheat and the state capitol. Citizens may submit ideas to the governor via Kansas Coin Connection.
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Sheriff Post Sparks Questions Over Dual Roles in Franklin County
A letter questions the July 25 Ottawa Herald piece on Alan Radcliffe and Craig Davis. It notes both hold secondary jobs, with Radcliffe farming and Davis teaching criminal justice. The writer argues a sheriff should be full time, doubts volunteer teaching, and raises concerns about double pay and taxpayer costs totaling 73,000 dollars if Davis is elected.
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Appraisal Debate Over Old School Demolition
A June 12 school board vote to demolish the old building sparks a push to appraise it at £15 000 to $20 000. Critics note demolition costs about $340 000 and urge selling the land to Pioneer Group Inc rather than appraisal.
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Repeal of death tax sparks debate on wealth and fairness
The piece argues that estate tax repeal benefits the rich and signals a decisive class shift. It cites Gallup polling, rising top wealth shares, and CEO pay gaps, then rebuts common tax-avoidance claims while noting Clinton’s veto stance and calls for policy priorities.
Who are we to judge moral standards today
A boarding school commentary questions judging others as it discusses يسمح gay dorm parents at Andover and Exeter and argues parents and institutions must judge morals. The piece contrasts permissive attitudes with calls to retain moral absolutes and duty to judge. It cites Ann Landers on teenage posters and defends parental authority. The author insists society must have clear standards or risk losing all that remains of Western civilization.
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