No Place Like Home Keeps Kansans Close
Editorial argues that 63.3 percent of Kansas born residents stay in state reflecting a national trend toward remaining near family. It cites Census data, contrasts with states like New York and Nevada, and praises Kansans for prioritizing roots and community over relocation. Jeanny Sharp, Editor and Publisher.
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Reader Forum on Skatepark Problems and Parenting
Residents discuss skatepark concerns including tobacco and alcohol use noise and location and criticise parental supervision. A skater, 26, argues for smoke bans in parks and notes two alcohol incidents by non frequent ramp users. He urges responsible parenting gear use and support for skaters as the town’s youth pursue dedication and resilience.
Chicago O’Hare plans two new runways dispute cemetery land
Lois Caldwell of Ottawa writes about O’Hare International Airport pursuing two additional runways and acquiring a 150 year old family cemetery, including farms and homes. The note condemns displacement while reflecting on community loss and a lingering personal stake in the site.
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Graves appoints Joyce Glasscock as Secretary of Administration
Publisher Martin Hawver notes Gov Bill Graves elevates Joyce Glasscock to cabinet level control of state employees contracts and health care policy, a move that shifts dynamics with Kent Glasscock for the 2002 governor race, while inviting Democratic scrutiny and potential tax debate.
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Bush faces fight over Social Security surplus use
President Bush braces for a partisan clash as Democrats urge keeping Social Security surpluses intact while White House officials acknowledge the politics of the issue. A CBS survey shows voters oppose dipping into the surplus and Bush’s approval among seniors has slipped.
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