Supreme Court right on grandparents rights after adoption
The Kansas Supreme Court ruled that after adoption, a child gains a new legal parent child status and original grandparents lose visitation rights. The decision argues that only extreme cases remove a child, and non intervening grandparents should not claim access to the adoptees. Parsons Sun.
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Indian casino plan backs Woodlands race track revival
Wyandotte County would gain a casino at The Woodlands to revive the bankrupt track. Sunflower Racing Inc. would sell the property to Wyandottes and form a partnership to offer slot machines, blackjack, roulette and poker under federal approval. The move aims to save hundreds of existing jobs and create about 1,200 new positions, drawing on Indian gaming rules as a marketing edge over Missouri casinos.
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Clinton Can Campaign Hard for Gore and Be Entertaining
Charley Reese argues Bill Clinton, recovering from knee surgery and with recovered voice, should stump for Al Gore in 2000. He notes Clinton’s campaign prowess but limited governing interest, and warns Gore lacks humor while suggesting Clinton’s role could help fundraising and speeches, though risks alienating Democrats.
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Kids Without Conscience Debate on a rising teen killings trend
Jacquelyn Mitchard cites a People magazine cover and columnists arguing whether modern teens show less conscience. The piece threads history from Billy the Kid to Shakespeare and Morrison, positing culture, media, and urban crime as factors, and invites reader responses.
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Reader Forum Calls for Retention of Rural Doctors
An open letter to Governor Bill Graves urges action on physician retention in Franklin County Kansas. It notes the July article on Health Care Providers Pick Kansas and cites loss of three primary care physicians this month. It argues for competitive income, salary guarantees, and rural scholarships to recruit and retain doctors amid Medicare cuts.
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Government contacts list for citizens inquiries and officials
A compiled directory of contact details for national and state officials including President Bill Clinton at the White House, U S Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback, U S Representative Jim Ryun, and Kansas state offices in Topeka and Overland Park with street addresses and phone numbers for comments, district offices, and state agencies such as the Attorney General and Insurance Commissioner.
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