False Clinton vandalism claims debunked by GSA findings
The Associated Press reports a GAO GSA review found no widespread vandalism at the White House or Air Force One from Clinton staffers. After eight years in office, minor wear only, no missing items or lewd material. Pundits’ spin favored sensationalism over facts, says Walter Rubel.
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Editorial Seethes Over 3135 Missing McVeigh Documents
The Deseret News argues the FBI oversight in Timothy McVeigh case was inexcusable as 3,135 relevant documents were overlooked. It cites Louis Freeh’s looming retirement, notes possible appeals by McVeigh’s lawyers, and stresses the government must be thorough and fair in capital cases for victims and relatives.
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Editorial Variety From Guest Writers
Guest editorials offer readers a range of opinions. Views expressed are not necessarily those of The Herald or its editor.
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Readers Welcome Opinions in the Forum Section
Readers are invited to share their opinions in the forum. The note encourages citizen voices on local issues and asks for thoughtful, concise letters.
Futures to be decided in reapportionment
Legislative reapportionment squads chart the map for Kansas four congressional districts. The fight centers on the Johnson County dominated 3rd and the Wichita 4th, with shifts affecting the 1st and 2nd districts and Hutchinson’s status. Democrats push swapping Johnson and Reno counties, while Republicans weigh Lawrence, Wyandotte, and county boundaries amid a shifting party balance.
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School fears spur calls for education system shakeup
A reflective piece argues the entire U S education system is failing and government waste is masked by fear driven school policies. It criticizes zero tolerance, armed security contingencies, and lockdown drills, noting a student suspension amid civil disobedience and urging teachers to foster calm and resilience rather than fear.
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