Governors, Speaker Jennison Face Possible GOP Revolt
The Kansas House may see a leadership challenge as conservatives discuss allying with Democrats to oust Robin Jennison after his removal of Rep. Phill Kline. Jennison counters with committee reshuffles to placate conservatives while urging moderation and broader GOP cooperation to avert a cross‑aisle coup.
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Ansas
House
Robin Jennison
Jennison
Phill Kline
R-Shawnee
Appropriations Committee
Lane County
Tony Powell
Wichita
Federal and State Affairs Committee
Susan Wagle
Editorials offer varied reader opinions in Herald
Guest editorials present diverse views for readers. Statements reflect individual viewpoints and are not endorsed by The Herald or its editorial staff.
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Herald
Kansas 1999 Legislature Concludes Productive Session
Kansas lawmakers wrap up the 1999 session after historic gains in school finance higher education reform and health care protections. They set aside tobacco settlement funds for a Kansas Endowment for Youth Fund and approved a 10 year comprehensive transportation plan to boost economic growth and job creation.
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Kansas
Carla Stovall
Kansas Endowment For Youth Fund
Senate
Kansas Insurance
Kathleen Sebelius
Graves
Blood sacrifice and media claim in modern society
In a stark comparison, the piece links ancient Andean child sacrifice to modern American culture, arguing that media and entertainment industries sacrificially harm youth. It cites Sam Brownback, AMA findings, and Lt. Col. David Grossman, critiquing Hollywood and the male-dominated power structure shaping impressionable youths.
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Andes
Bolivia
South America
Rocky Mountain
Littleton
Columbine High School
America
Sam Brownback
Kansas Republican
Hollywood
American Medical Association
Ple
United States
David Grossman
Green Beret
White House
Congress
U.S
Salina schools uphold faith in class and life
Salina School District Superintendent Norris practices his faith daily without imposing beliefs. The district supports religious history, Bible instruction in context, and student prayer or reading options, with firing incidents blamed on other issues rather than religion.
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Ary Norris
Salina
Church of the Nazarene
Norris
Jesus of Nazareth
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Kansas Association of School Boards
Norrisaid
Justice Department
Christian Coalition
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