Franklin County zoning chaos shows divided commission
John D. Montgomery rails at Franklin County zoning, noting public hearing failures and unzoned Ohio Township. He criticizes commissioners Weigand and Ogle for partial, inconsistent positions while calling for countywide, comprehensive zoning to curb unwanted growth from neighboring counties.
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Charles Mavity
Thomas Weigand
Bill Ogle
Weigand
Franklin County
John D. Montgomery
Government contact list for Kansas officials in Washington and Topeka
A compiled directory of federal and state office locations and phone numbers for President Bill Clinton and U S senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback, U S Representative Jim Ryun, and Kansas state officials including Gov Bill Graves Attorney General Carla Stovall and Insurance Commissioner Kathleen Sebelius with contact details and office addresses.
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Washington, D.C
U.S
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Dirksen
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Hart
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Jim Ryan
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Bill Graves
State Capitol
Carla Stovall
Judicial Center
Kathleen Sebelius
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Consumer Price Index hoax critics target taxes and Social Security
Charley Reese argues against altering the Consumer Price Index claiming it would raise taxes and cut Social Security. He accuses Alan Greenspan and Clinton allies of using a flawed premise to shift future costs onto workers and retirees, citing BLS definitions and data.
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Wall Street
Bill Clinton
Arkansas
Congress
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Clinton
Alan Greenspan
Federal Reserve Board
Greenspan
Tri-Ko reunion brings warmth to Osawatomie visit
Readers recount a joyful trip to the Tri-Ko workshop in Osawatomie with sister Arlene. They praise the handicapped workers, recall longtime service in Garrett, urge others to visit, and note the lasting friendships and faithfulness observed. A lunch at grandson Scott's restaurant followed.
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Osawatomie
Tri-Ko
Garrett
Jesus
Scott
County zoning a mess in Franklin County
A reader questions county zoning validity after a December 5 1996 public hearing in Ohio Township. They allege township residents voted for zoning without approval by county officials and fear inconsistent rules across Franklin Ottawa Lincoln Harrison and Richmond townships.
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Ohio Township
Franklin County
Franklin
Ottawa
Lincoln
Harrison
Richmond
Planning Board
Coveting Sperm and Surnames in Modern Times
Kathleen Parker tackles the idea of coveting what others possess from biblical commands to contemporary issues. She links sperm donation to ethics, family dynamics, and legal battles, arguing for restraint and consideration of children's welfare amid tech advances. She invites reader views to the Orlando Sentinel columnist.
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Preggers
Milwaukee
Kathleen Parker
Orlando Sentinel
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