The Big News In Utilities Overcharging Bills
Guest editorial notes energy deregulation debates at the Kansas Statehouse with focus on retail wheeling and open market concepts. It warns that amid technical talk the real issue is widespread overcharging on utility accounts and the failure to post accurate books.
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Billings
Kansas Statehouse
Empire State and Florida gun carry debate voice caution
A Winfield Daily Courier editorial argues concealed weapons laws risk more violence. It cites Ali Hassan Abu Kamal's Empire State Building shootings, notes Florida gun access, and warns Kansas not to become a regional gun shop. The piece urges defeating the concealed carry bill.
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Guest Editorials Offer Readers A Range Of Opinions
A guest editorials note states that reader perspectives are presented by contributors and not necessarily endorsed by The Herald's editor. The piece clarifies that opinions vary and do not reflect the newspaper's official stance.
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Metaphysical Show Sparks Stranger Things in Wichita
Vickie Hull recounts a Wichita metaphysical show where she met Ti Mar a woman who claims frequent contact with space aliens and angels She describes trance writings alien portraits and medical treatments aboard a spacecraft alongside other psychics and vendors The piece reflects on curiosity fear and the surreal world of crystal healing auras and chakras in a light personal column.
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Republicans fight over balanced budget amendment stalls in Congress
AP Special Correspondent notes Republicans fail to secure two thirds for a balanced budget amendment after 2002 while House rejects term limits. Democrats block Senate approval as public polls show support but fear Social Security cuts. Leaders vow another vote amid renewed interest in flag desecration and term limits efforts.
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Las Vegas Middle School Arrest Of 9 Year Old Jeremy Anderson
Columnist Kathleen Parker questions police arresting and strip searching a 9 year old in a Las Vegas middle school for wet cement vandalism. The piece argues the child and parent rights were violated and calls for accountability and possible legal action. It cites the boy’s attorney and school officials’ actions as troubling and unsafe for children.
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