Statewide LearnNet push for Kansas technology network
A legislative task force plans to revive a state technology network for Kansas, expanding beyond schools and libraries. The plan prefers private operation, cites Iowa as a model, and suggests LearnNet as a marketable name. Startup costs are pitched at 4.5 million, aiming for July 1 2002 online rollout pending budget approval.
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Franklin County Toys for Kids Run raises $8000 in toys
In its 15th year the Franklin County Independent Bikers event collected about 8000 dollars worth of new toys for ECKAN. The auction at the 700 Club in Pomona boosted donations, ensuring many children receive gifts this Christmas season.
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Reader Forum letters urged for Ottawa Herald submissions
Community readers are invited to submit signed letters to the Reader Forum at The Ottawa Herald. Include author address and phone number, or email letters ottawaherald.com. Submissions must stay under 500 words and may be edited for space.
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Clinton spin squads shape a fleeting presidential legacy
The piece argues that Albright and a White House spin team push a propaganda agenda to salvage the Clinton era. It depicts three squads crafting economic and foreign policy spins, linking Gore’s distancing, Greenspan figures, and a questionable legacy effort to an interim administration doomed to revisionist history.
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Gore the Statesman Reconciler Exposes Hidden Ambition
Opinion piece blasts Al Gore as insincere and manipulative despite a conciliatory display. It likens him to Nurse Ratched, accuses him of double-speak and dirty tactics in the Florida recount debate, and criticizes his stance on ballot counting and attacks on Katherine Harris. The column argues his niceness masks ruthless strategizing and questions Bush’s cooperation.
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Katherine Harris
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