Wyandotte tribe plans bingo parlor over Kansas City cemetery
The Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma announced a 4 to 5 million dollar plan to build a bingo parlor on pillars over Huron Cemetery in downtown Kansas City Kansas, a move opposed by Kansas Wyandots and state officials cites sovereignty and burial rights amid broader fights over tribal gaming and land disputes.
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Kansas
Sam Brownback
Bill Graves
Oklahoma Tribe
Woodlands
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The Power of the Humanities and College Advice
Duane Schrag reflects on a life shaped by an English teacher's provocative lesson and Earl Sharris's view that humanities distinguish the rich from the poor. He recalls college as transformative, urging his son to pursue broad learning in art, poetry, philosophy, and reasoning for lasting power in life.
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Duane Schrag
Ingleby
Harper’s
Earl Sharris
Mr. Ingleby
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Cash-for-access scandal exposes Washington campaign finance
An account of Roger Tamraz’s Senate hearing reveals how big donors buy access to White House officials and influence policy. The piece argues the real scandal is legal bribery, with both parties benefiting from large contributions while insiders deny policy changes result.
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Roger Tamraz
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Clinton
Clinton White House
National Security Council
Tamraz
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Fred Thompson
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Central Asia
Richard J. Durbin
Jimmy Carter
Roger
Joseph Lieberman
D-Conn
Lieberman
Washington Post
Tom Delay
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Tamar
Senate
Trent Lott
Oppose fast track NAFTA expansion and defend Congress
The author argues against President Clinton seeking fast track authority to expand NAFTA. It claims constitutional duty rests with Congress, cites past NAFTA failures, and accuses Clinton of serving multinational corporate interests. The piece portrays expansion as harmful to American workers, environment, and national sovereignty.
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Congress
Washington
Yiat Clinton
Mexico
Canada
NAFTA
United States
Winston
America
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