Lesson Learned From Ride Policy After Sumner Soccer Crash
Franklin County high schools enforce bus transportation for all sponsored events. Three Sumner Academy athletes were hospitalized after a collision while traveling in a private vehicle en route to a season opener, delaying soccer and underscoring the district’s rules that students ride with the group for safety and accountability.
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Native Sharing Could Bind Bush Chavez In Fuel Aid
Tom Beaver argues that tribal governments should leverage Citgo’s discounted heating oil program to help American Indian communities. He cites Penobscot Nation savings of over 1 million gallons and urges broader outreach to Pacific Northwest and Southwest tribes, proposing tribal energy ventures and Citgo credit cards for enrolled members.
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From Calories to BTUs Kansas Shifts Agriculture Focus
Martin Hawyer notes a shift in Kansas agriculture from calorie production to BTUs as ethanol and biofuel inputs grow. He discusses implications for land taxation, crop prices, and the rural sentiment toward farming, with remarks from Rep. Moran and Tom Dorr. The piece foresees a gradual, contested realignment of farming's role.
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