Moving Wall visit eyed for Franklin County Kansas
Dena Bennett reports a local effort to bring the Moving Wall to Franklin County. A Princeton group seeks a 5000 dollar fee to host ceremonies, bands, and speakers over several days, with Ottawa as a Kansas site contender for 2003. Community fundraisers and observations in Salina are planned.
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Likud vote harms Israelis and Bush admin most
The Likud Sunday vote against a Palestinian state in the West Bank and Gaza is portrayed as a blow to Israeli security and U.S. diplomacy rather than a Palestinian setback. Netanyahu led the move amid election driven self interest, risking international sympathy and U.S.-Israel relations while Arafat’s rejection of peace adds to regional violence.
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Guest editorials present reader opinions in the Herald
A note explaining that guest editorials offer readers diverse viewpoints and that opinions may not reflect the Herald or its editor. The statement clarifies editorial independence and diversity of voices in the newspaper.
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Kansas political figures and contact details listed
President George Bush White House Washington DC 20500 and U S Senators Pat Roberts Sam Brownback plus Rep Jim Ryun and Kansas officials provide offices and phone numbers in Topeka including Governor Bill Graves State Senator Tyson and State Representatives Tanner Feverborn with district details and web addresses.
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Tax quarrel drags Kansas Legislature toward impasse
In Topeka, Democratic resistance stalls a broad tax package as Republicans split over increases in income, sales, cigarette, and estate taxes. Democrats demand an income tax proposal, while Republicans waver on any tax hike, delaying adjournment and shaping who holds leverage at the Statehouse. Martin Hawver notes the game hinges on which side can craft a package acceptable to constituents and lawmakers alike.
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President urged to harden Cuba policy against Castro
The piece argues for a tougher U.S. stance toward Fidel Castro after a review of Cuban policy, praising President Bush’s potential move while noting voters’ influence in Florida. It questions the timing and electoral motives behind policy shifts, highlighting Cuban American influence and criticism of recent meetings with Castro.
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