Roberts urges silent approach on Clinton impeachment
Sen. Pat Roberts says lawmakers should refrain from public comments on President Clinton and Monica Lewinsky. He warns that House impeachment moves could lead to a Senate trial where jurors decide removal. Sen. Sam Brownback publicly urged resignation, prompting debate over impartial juror roles and partisanship in Congress.
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Monica Lewinsky
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John D. Montgomery
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Sam Brownback
Kansas
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A compiled directory of contact details for national and state officials. Includes addresses in Washington DC, Topeka and Overland Park, with phone numbers and faxes for President Bill Clinton, Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback, Representative Jim Ryun, Governor Bill Graves, Attorney General Carla Stovall, and Insurance Commissioner Kathleen Sebelius.
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U.S
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Dirksen
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Topeka
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Hart
Senate
Washington
D.C
S. Kansas Ave
House.gov
Ryun
Bill Graves
State Capitol
Carla Stovall
Judicial Center
Kathleen Sebelius
Southwest 9Th
Reform or not class size myth in Kansas education policy
David S Awbrey argues against shrinking class sizes as a cure for poor education. He urges Kansas to restructure teacher training by removing the undergraduate education degree, require merit pay, and prioritize liberal arts preparation to raise teaching standards and classroom leadership nationally.
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America
Kansas State Board of Education
Kansas
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Kansas Press Association
United States should stay out of Kosovo affairs
Opinion argues the US has no right to dictate Kosovo or intervene in Serbia. It criticizes selective humanitarian outcry, warns against the policeman of the world role, and calls for respecting sovereign independence. The piece urges Americans to rethink global engagement and study China.
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Kosovo
U.S
Lebanon
Rwanda
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Iraq
United Nations
Serbia
China
STARS program argued to ease tuition burden in Kansas
Elizabeth Baker argues STARS using lottery dollars would expand college access for Kansans, while critiquing Gov Graves. She recalls EDIF role, warns of skilled workforce shortages and economic needs for the next decade. Baker urges reoriented state priorities toward education and workforce development.
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Tom Sawyer
Kansas
Graves
STARS
Economic Development Initiative Fund
EDIF
Chamber of Commerce
Elizabeth Baker
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Ariel Sharon Named Israeli Foreign Minister
The Egyptian Gazette Cairo reports Ariel Sharon, previously Infrastructure Minister, appointed foreign minister in Netanyahu's Likud government. Arabs express shock days before Washington talks, recalling Sabra and Chatila massacres and fearing more conflict, though some hope he avoids renewed bloodshed.
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Ariel Sharon
Washington
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