Budget choices in Kansas debate relief methods
Gov. Graves and three former Kansas governors say a tax increase will be needed to offset a projected 200 million deficit. The piece weighs options between cutting expenses and raising taxes, noting revenue declines since 1998 and outlining potential reductions across education, human resources, and public safety.
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Global terrorism battle urged after Bali attacks
The Morning Call and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette warn that terrorism remains a global threat led by al Qaida. They cite Bali bombings, a Yemen tanker attack, and U S Marines shootings as evidence the virulent threat endures, urging renewed focus on counterterrorism. The pieces note international reach and allied risks, including Australia.
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East Timor
Bushs First-Strike Strategy Stirs Public Outcry
Donald Kaul critiques the new U S National Security Strategy as an alarming shift toward unilateral action. He cites past CIA interventions in Guatemala Iran Chile and Congo and argues U S democracy rhetoric masks self serving interests. He questions motives behind the Iraq push and warns of a return to imperial power.
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Des Moines Register
Graves Nears End of Eight Year Kansas Governorship
As Kansas voters prepare to choose a new governor, Bill Graves heads into the final stretch of his 93 month tenure. With Kathleen Sebelius or Tim Shallenburger on the horizon, Graves shifts to a caretaker role, guiding a smooth transition while cabinet members prepare handoffs and budget cuts for the incoming administration.
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Dennis Hawver
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