Editorials Cross to Ross Aims Third Party Movement
Perot announced on Larry King Live a new Independent or Reform Party to back a presidential candidate or support favored Republicans or Democrats. He argues a third party could mobilize voters, create local conventions, and press for a government more accountable to the people.
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South
Ross Perot
Perot
Reform Party
House
Senate
America
Editorial exposes fraud at workers' comp office
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Kathleen Sebelius fired two attorneys for flagrantly abusive billings totaling almost 463000 dollars in 1994 95. The case centers on insiders using connections to pad bills, with ties to former commissioners and political figures, prompting calls to broaden the inquiry beyond partisan lines. Sebelius aims to reform an agency long linked to politics and old boy networks.
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Caribbean
Kansas
Kathleen Sebelius
Sebelius
Chris Miller
Lawrence
Robert A. Anderson
Ellinwood
Anderson
Department of Human Resources
Miller
Ron Todd
Todd
Fletcher Bell
Bell
Insurance Regulating Agency
Insurance Commissioner’s
Hays Daily News
Ducking Cardiac Arrest Fundraiser Courts Media Mockery
A rambunctious fundraiser tale recounts a court appearance for a Cardiac Arrest event led by Judge Heartless, featuring a staged duck personas and humorous self deprecation. The author, acknowledging the theatrical duck act to aid the American Heart Association, notes significant money raised and public attention.
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American Heart Association
Judge Heartless
Charles Gillette
Gillette
Ottawa
Charles
Heartless
Three Keys to Better Listening
A personal column outlines three core listening skills to improve communication. Focus, eye contact, and full attention. listen selectively to filter out irrelevant messages. and listen objectively by weighing speakers' motives to judge advice. The piece cites Barbara Walters and offers tips for avoiding distractions and misinterpretations.
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Barbara Walters
Government contact list for Kansas officials and offices
A compiled set of addresses phones and emails for U S national and Kansas state representatives including President Bill Clinton governor Bill Graves attorney general Carla Stovall insurance commissioner Kathleen Sebelius and several state legislators with Topeka and Washington D C contact details for public inquiries.
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Bill Clinton
White House
Pennsylvania
Ave
Washington
D.C
Bob Dole
Hart
Senate
Nancy Kassebaum
Russell
Fox
U.S
Sam Brownback
Longworth
Washington, D.C
Kansas Ave
Topeka
Brownbak
House
Bill Graves
State Capitol
Carla Stovall
Judicial Center
Kathleen Sebelius
Southwest 9Th
Ralph
Capopeka
Divided community voice on bills and street crime in Ottawa
A reader criticizes negative parental comments on athletic teams and Ottawa utility late charges. They describe a gangseen chase on 5th Street near Pine Manor, urging police intervention and noting personal nonaffiliation with any group.
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Ottawa
5Th Street
Pine Manor
It's Your Quarter forum prompts call for action on Ottawa issues
Readers urge experienced authorities to address Ottawa gang problems and traffic light disputes at Bentonville Wal Mart. A shooting may involve suspects tied to a year-old murder inquiry. Teachers question split fall spring standardized testing, citing lost teaching time and unclear gains. Community forum invites comments via 242-4700 with specified hours.
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Bentonville
Wal-Mart
Ottawa
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