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To the editor: Our current president seems to think that the immunity granted him by the Supreme Court is an invitation to violate the law. He has flouted the law by firing thousands of federal employees and by denying due process to deportees and protesters. Since the House and Senate are ...
To the editor: Dear Elected Officials, It is really important that we protect the programs that are currently in place to serve our children. Child care and Head Start are essential to the well-being of children and families, especially those who struggle with financial issues and those in ...
To the editor: On Good Friday, I wrote First District Congressman Tracey Mann to the effect that I was deeply disappointed in his support for an administration whose many actions seem very un-Christian to this Christian. As I wrote, the Jesus I know tells me to love God with all my heart, ...
To the editor: “O beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain! America! America! God shed His grace on thee And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shining sea!” If you’ve gotten out much, you’ll ...
To the editor: Recently ICE was forced to release a U.S. born citizen it mistakenly took into custody. Protests and quick acting attorneys saved him from a fate like Kilmar Abrego Garcia. The Trump regime never wants to admit mistakes. Instead of releasing Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez ...
To the editor: Here is the rest of the story on Kansas Legislature pay. This is in reference to Michael Smith’s opinion “What’s your hurry, Kansas Legislators?” In Smith’s column he wrote “Instead of a paltry per diem (per day) allowance, they now receive $43,000 (previously ...