Quote of the Day on confidential sources in journalism
David Carr of The New York Times asserts that cultivating confidential sources is a fundamental building block of journalism and without it the media would rely on press releases. He emphasizes the necessity of trusted, hidden sources to fuel independent reporting.
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Growing their own Scholarship for Ol' Marais River Run tribute
Topeka native Josh Mishler, a 2000 scholarship recipient, published a story with photos in Street Rod Build about Ottawa's Ol' Marais River Run. The Over the Road Gang fundraises through the event to award scholarships for automotive careers, helping students pursue trades and journalism.
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Ol’ Marais
Topeka
Street Red Build
Over the Road Gang
Andrew Hamm
Matt Pietro
Whitney Stults
Todd Brown
Mishler
Washburn University
Kansas Officials Contact Directory Snapshot
A dense list of Washington and Topeka addresses with congressional and state leaders. It names Sen. Pat Roberts, Sen. Sam Brownback, Rep. Nancy Boyda, Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, state senators Pat Apple and Derek Schmidt, and representatives Tom Holland Bill Feuerborn Joe Humerickhouse Bill Otto, with office locations and phone numbers for Kansas and federal offices.
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White House
Washington, D.C
Whitehouse
Pat Roberts
Hart Senate
Washington D.C
Senate
Roberts
U.S
Sam Brownback
Brownback
Nancy Boyda
Longworth House
Washington
D.C
Fox
Kathleen Sebelius
State Capitol
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Governor
Schmidt
State
Tom Holland
Kansas State Capitol
Holland
House
Bill Feuerborn
Feuerborn
Joe Humerickhouse
Humerickhouse
Bill Otto
Kansas
Otto
Greensburg Tornado Reminder Emphasizes Home Inventories
The Kansas Insurance Department urges Kansans to create written and video home inventories after the Greensburg EF 5 tornado. The guide covers recording items, values, and areas, with tips on photography, safe storage, and replacement cost vs actual cash value coverage. Contact (800) 432-2484 or visit ksinsurance.org for resources.
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Kansas Insurance Department
Ksinsurance.org
Stop the superhighway save our nation Kansas vote for HCR 5033
Kansas legislators push to stop the North American Union by supporting HCR 5033 against NAFTA and a foreign funded highway plan. Rep Judy Morrison notes House amendments delete NAFTA reference. Senate to set amendments from committee. The measure targets withdrawal from SPP and NAU concerns.
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Kansas House
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Federal & State Affairs Committee
House
United States Congress
United States
North America
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Congress
Oklahoma Leaders Warn Against NAFTA Highway Push
Readers' Forum letter cites state anti NAFTA highway concerns across Colorado Missouri and Oklahoma plus 15 states. Oklahoma Senator Randy Brogdon criticizes 10th Amendment limits on Congress and warns a pilot program could waive 11th Amendment rights and open borders to Mexican and Canadian truckers. He urges opposition via HCR 5033 as a non partisan safeguard.
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Idaho
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Texas
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Oklahomans For Sovereignty and Free Enterprise
Oksafe
U.S
Tion
NAFTA
Brogdon
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