NCCC budget questions linger as financial woes loom
Neosho County Community College faces a fiscal mess with depleted reserves and a $225,000 borrowings to cover 2001 02. Accreditation is on hold while management promises stability. The college cites a stable 33.03 mill tax rate but with two budgets the official and operating budgets, both lacking full public access, raising trust concerns.
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Kansas shifts focus to intercept meth smugglers
Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline calls for tougher action against meth smugglers, arguing Kansas’s meth problem is driven by cross border importation from Mexico and California. The plan favors interdiction over small lab busts, with Kline seeking state funding and federal grant shifts, while stressing treatment and social services to support users and families.
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A columnist rejects claims Saddam Hussein's sons and his regime shaped the Iraq war outcomes. They argue US forces faced stubborn Iraqi resistance, conclude occupation policy, media portrayal, and public opinion distort understanding, urging realism and broader view of Arab perspectives.
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