Wildfire Threat Grows Across Southwest Kansas
Gov. Jeff Colyer declared a disaster emergency after Stevens County fires with more counties possible as drought and strong winds persist. Residents urged fire safety, avoiding cigarette disposal, driving on dry grass, and seedbed risks, noting grass fires endanger livestock, property, and responders in bone dry conditions.
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Editorials From Guest Writers Offer Reader Views
Guest editorials appear to give readers a range of opinions. Views expressed are not necessarily those of The Herald or its editor.
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Political contact addresses and offices listed
A compilation of official contact details for President Trump White House and Kansas officials including the Attorney General Derek Schmidt State Representatives Blaine Finch Kevin Jones and State Senator Caryn Tyson with addresses room numbers and emails for Topeka KS and Washington DC.
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Kansas K-12 funding and tax debates in 2018 session
Kansas lawmakers review K-12 funding as the 2018 session nears its midpoint. KDOR reports February tax receipts at 373 million, with year-to-date fines surpassing estimates by 4.5 billion since July 2017. Senator Caryn Tyson discusses bills, court rulings, and property tax impacts. expert Lori Taylor from Texas A&M pushed mid-March funding projections.
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Kushner’s conflicts stain US policy and finances
Wichita journalist Davis Merritt argues Kushner’s White House role created conflicts of interest with Qatar, Citigroup, and Apollo, hinting at political leverage used to aid the family real estate empire. The piece warns that perceived improper influence harms American institutions and norms, citing intercepted talks and Mueller scrutiny as ongoing concerns.
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