Brownback tours Kansas on Social Security reform
Senator Sam Brownback argues Social Security faces red ink as baby boomers retire and fewer workers pay in. He proposes means testing or individual retirement accounts as long-term fixes, while raising taxes or benefits age offer quick but less durable options. He urges broad, informed dialogue across states.
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United States
Sen
Sam Brownback
Kansas
Ottawa
East Central Kansas
Social Security
Brownback
Government contact list for federal and state offices
A compiled list of contact details for national and Kansas state government figures including the President, senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback, Representative Jim Ryun, Governor Bill Graves, Attorney General Carlo Stovall, and Insurance Commissioner Kathleen Sebelius with addresses and phone numbers for Washington D.C. and Topeka offices.
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Bill Clinton
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington
D.C
U.S
Pat Roberts
Dirksen
Fox
Topeka
Frank Carlson
S.E. Quincy
Sam Brownback
Hart
Senate
Kansas Ave
W. 95Th
Overland Park
Jim Ryun
Cannon
Hob
Ryun
Quincy
Bill Graves
State Capitol
Carlo Stovall
Judicial Center
Kathleen Sebslius
Southwest 9Th
Thankful words reflect on gratitude and Thanksgiving
The article muses on the word thankful during the Thanksgiving month. It notes personal blessings such as home church community health schools family and friends. It reflects on freedoms and election day and ends with a hymn about harvest and providence.
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Plymouth Rock
America
Family tree inquiry seeks info on McClellan Culick in Ottawa TX area
Rhonda Fletcher of Snyder TX asks for details on relatives Harry Alberden McClellan Lula Culick and branches including Ed Nellie Brown Landon Faye Elder James McClellan who died in 1949 Guy Pearl Joyce Carl Ava Williams. Contact 412 36th St Snyder TX 79549.
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Sam
Ottawa
Harry Alberden McClellan
Lula Inez Culick
Nellie
McClellan) Brown
Landon
Faye
McClellan
James McClellan
Guy
Pearl
Culick
Joyce
Carl
Ava
Veterans aid drive fuels Ottawa parade support
Franklin County Veterans Memorial project thanks city of Ottawa employees for volunteering time and donations during a downtown drive. Dozens contributed, with many residents also giving. Readers invited to submit signed opinions to the Reader Forum, up to 500 words with contact details.
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Franklin County Veterans Memorial Committee
City of Ottawa
Ron Hughes
Judi Taylor
John Heckert
Debra Swank
Steve Morton
Carl Elder
Dave McCurdy
Pat Haas
Eric Soper
Rich Hollen
Bob Hollen
Bryan Frick
Kirk Fry
Jim Bradley
Dave Diamond
City of
Teachers weigh in on Ottawa USD 290 contract discontent
A Ottawa High School educator laments perceived punishment by the school board over a strong contract, highlighting erosion of trust, financial strain, morale issues, and calls for open dialogue while recalling moments of support from colleagues. The letter contrasts accountability with a sense of fairness and value in teaching.
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Usc
Ottawa High School
Deadwood
Ottawa School Board
Michelle C. Kirk Baldwin
State Board of Cosmetology Eyes Law Change in 1997
The Kansas body that licenses beauty professionals may seek to abolish the 20 hour biennial continuing education rule in the 1998 session, arguing the measure benefits consumers and aligns with other licensed fields. The next public board meeting is December 1, 1997, at 9 a.m. in Topeka. contact (785) 296-3155 to speak with a member. Sharon Bailey, president of the National Cosmetology Association of Kansas, stresses consumer protection.
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State Board of Cosmetology
National Cosmetology Association
Topeka Boulevard
Topeka
Sharon Bailey
National Cosmetology Association of Kansas
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