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March 29th, 2024
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RYCKMAN RECAP, Ron Ryckman, 38th District Senator   This last, Week 11, for most committees to meet in the Legislature was kind of different from past years, in that there didn’t seem to be any big “crunch” to get everything done.  We did work a fair number of bills — particularly in...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR, Reita Isaacs, Liberal   From the time I found the subject for my next article and gathered all relevant information, the world events changed in a manner I could no longer justify keeping to myself, so here it is.  How many people know what the term “Black Swan”...

MY PERSPECTIVE, Gary Damron   With Easter approaching, millions around the world will celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. So today, we'll look specifically at the importance of resurrection, as verification of all He said and did while here as a human. Resurrection serves as a type of...

THE POSTSCRIPT, Carrie Classon   We have had our adopted Mexican street cat, Felix, for a month now. “Has he bulked out?” I asked my husband, Peter, as we watched Felix, standing on his back legs and walloping the tattered mouse hanging from his sisal scratching post. Felix looked like a...

L&T Publisher Earl Watt   A number of organizations help make Liberal and Seward County a better place to live, work and play, form Kids Inc. to the Seward County Council on Aging. All of these organizations find ways to raise funds to provide services to the community to help fill...

GUEST COLUMN, Shannon Francis, 125th District Representative   Carol and I had a great time at the Liberal Chamber of Commerce Bash. It was wonderful to see everyone. Events like this are what community is all about. I’m grateful for the Liberal Chamber because of what it does to bring our...

L&T Publisher Earl Watt   The Founders were no fan of government, and yet they created perhaps the best form of government ever conceived by man. Mr. Parsons was my high school speech teacher, and what the founders did with the Constitution is similar to a statement he used to tell us...

GUEST COLUMN, Janeth Vazquez, Liberal city commissioner   As a dedicated city commissioner deeply invested in the well-being of our community, I am writing to shed light on a concerning issue that has been affecting our city in recent months: the alarming increase in overdoses and substance...

GUEST COLUMN, Dane Hicks, Kansas Informer   As the Kansas legislature gears up for its first hearings on Medicaid expansion in four years, a little- known aspect of the Kansas Medicaid program – known as KanCare – that allows the seizure of patient assets to compensate for paid benefits...

SAINTS PERSPECTIVE, SCCC President Brad Bennett   When we talk about courage, most of us think about heroes. Firefighters battling the blaze in the Texas Panhandle. Soldiers standing guard or rescuing their buddy from the line of fire. Patients who battle cancer, fighting for life even when...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR, Reita Isaacs, Liberal

 

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MY PERSPECTIVE, Gary Damron

 

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