Uribe Velez elected Colombia leader vows tough stance
The Dallas Morning News editorial argues Alvaro Uribe Velez will pursue a hard line against militants, expand Colombia's army and police, and seek a political settlement to end the civil war, while U S interests include countering narco trafficking and securing oil supply.
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Editorial Dissent Expressed By Guest Contributors
Guest editorials appear to provide readers with a range of opinions. Views stated may not reflect The Herald or its editorial staff.
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Kansas lawmakers contact details for district reps
U S Senator Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback offices in Washington list addresses and phone lines. U S Representative Jim Ryun office in Washington provides contact. Kansas State Legislators Ralph Tanner and Bill Feverborn share Topeka Capitol addresses and phone numbers.
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Health care costs and the coming crisis
A critical view of U S health care costs arguing Congress avoids real reform. The author calls care a gang gouge with insurers doctors and pharma overcharging and tax funded help for poor elderly. He urges strict cost accounting and a possible government system to avert rationing. The piece highlights rising spending at 1.3 trillion and the need to address cost before a crisis.
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Doppler Radar Quiz Provokes Weather Laughs and Lore
David Chartrand supplies a satirical weather knowledge test filled with trivia and jokes about meteorology and Doppler radar. The piece notes Chartrand is a syndicated columnist in Olathe and provides contact details.
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