Stop the violence in Kansas and Franklin County tragedy
A Kansas woman Melissa Davis, 36, was shot by her ex-husband Gary Davis, 48, who then killed himself outside 2050 Eisenhower Road. Cited by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, the piece urges tougher penalties and public awareness, noting Franklin County’s high domestic violence rate and urging community action.
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Franklin County
Melissa Davis
Eisenhower Road
Gary Davis
Davis
U.S
Sedgwick
Saline
Barton
Be Proud Of Government Schools Say Democratic Forum
A Kansas reader praises Senator Christine Downey for honesty in criticizing Republicans who disparage public schools. The piece cites Bush era vouchers, argues private schools lack testing, and notes media bias on private school violence. It defends government schools as essential to democracy and pluralism.
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Christine Downey
George Bush II
Bush
America
Bush Jr
Liberty Baptist Academy
Indiana
Las Vegas
Tim Huelskamp
Kansas schools face a crisis of public confidence
Lawmakers question public schools as Kansas confronts a widening divide between educators and taxpayers. The piece argues education reform requires outside pressure, broad coalitions, and a shift from talking points to concrete changes in finance, teacher training, basics, and accountability. It predicts education funding and policy will dominate 2002 races.
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Kansas
Senate
Dave Kerr
Bill Graves
Graves
Chambers of Commerce
FBI probe seen as wasteful tax expense on Capitol Hill
An opinion column argues the FBI mishandled Oklahoma City bombing case evidence with about 3000 pages missing, blaming leadership under Louis Freeh and political scrutiny. It contends a new inquiry would waste money, distract from the real issues, and benefit others while the public deserves better.
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