Write-in campaign stirs Franklin County Commission race
Across the state the November 5 election includes write-in candidates. In Franklin County Republican Dennis Woolman launched a write-in bid for Commissioner District Four after being appointed to replace Raymond Carey. Other write-ins like Val LaFever and Sonny Rundell are contesting various offices as voters weigh the value of write-ins and public input.
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Budget debate stalls on promises and pain for Kansas
AP political writer notes both Democrat Kathleen Sebelius and Republican Tim Shallenburger push broad cost-cutting plans while guarding core programs. The piece examines projected state revenue, potential cuts to transportation, higher education and social services, and the political challenge of balancing a $4.4 billion budget with deficits likely in 2004.
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Kathleen Sebelius
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Question of the Week Vote Online or by Mail in Ottawa
Readers are invited to vote on the Question of the Week and share comments online at ottawa herald dot com or by mailing responses to The Ottawa Herald at 104 S. Cedar. Results will appear in the Weekender edition.
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FCC Rejects Satellite Monopolies In Favor Of Competition
Editorial argues the FCC rightly blocked a merger of the two largest direct broadcast satellite providers. It warns a combined firm would threaten consumer choice, enable price controls, and reduce competition with cable television. Regulators would monitor any market power resulting from consolidation.
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Chicago Tribune
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Federal Communications Commission
Political Contacts From Washington And Topeka
A list of officials and offices including President George Bush White House contact in Washington D C and U S Senators Pat Roberts Sam Brownback with Senate offices New Hampshire Ryun Rep Jim Ryun Topeka Governor Bill Graves State Senator Tyson and State Representatives Tanner and Faverbam with Kansas capitol addresses phone numbers and web sites.
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Wellsville School Board Sets Goals for 2002-03
The Wellsville USD 289 Board of Education adopted three main objectives for the 2002-2003 year: safe school environment and facilities, curriculum excellence with accreditation aims, and strong staff development. Actions include enhancing discipline policies, pursuing an SRO grant, maintaining crisis plans, updating code of conduct, and aligning resources with business needs through grants and tech upgrades.
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