We’re going through changes
The Newton Kansan, along with the Butler County Times Gazette, Wellington News and McPherson Sentinel, are going through changes. We have been going through changes for months.
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Kansas vaccine mandate stories you should hear
“Mandates and scapegoating unvaccinated Americans is not the answer. I hope that those who initially supported mandates can ultimately see that they have caused tremendous hardships for Kansans without strengthening our health care system or eliminating COVID. ”
Letter: Biden should resign
Do any of you remember when Joe Biden stated the following? “Democratic White House hopeful Joe Biden said Thursday during his final debate with President Donald Trump that presiding over the nation as 220,000 Americans died from the coronavirus should disqualify Trump from reelection. “Anyone who’s responsible for that many deaths should not remain as president of the United States of America,” Biden said in the opening remarks of the showdown that comes just 12 days before the election.” From the CDC: CDC data indicates there were 385,443 U.S.
Jim Crow wails in anguish
“The concern is misplaced, because if you look at the statistics, African American voters are voting in just as high a percentage as Americans.” Even if Mitch McConnell’s viral gaffe last week is as innocent as he claims it to be, the stench of something deep — the unexamined racist fear and shame at the core of GOP policy — is unavoidably noticeable: There’s “them” and there’s “us” and never the twain shall meet. And we’ll make sure of that.
Editorial Roundup: Kansas
Topeka Capital-Journal. January 28, 2022.
By ending Kansas’ sales tax on food, our state can live up to its ideals and help those in need
This Saturday we celebrated Kansas Day, noting our state’s beginnings and contributions to this nation. We have much to be proud of — our fields are rich with wheat, corn and soybeans, and our pastures are filled with cattle. The state has ample food produced right here in our communities.
Study suggests black beans improve insulin sensitivity
Dear Doctors: I just heard on the news that black beans are considered to be some kind of miracle food. What makes them so special? Dear Reader: The headlines about the benefits of black beans are tied to the results of a study released by the Agricultural Research Service, or ARS.
Kansas needs to ‘Axe the Food Tax’
In today’s political climate, it doesn’t seem there’s much we can all agree on, but one thing that nearly every Kansan can get behind is eliminating our state’s high food sales tax — once and for all.
It’s time to reduce coyote numbers in Kansas
Someone call the ACME Corporation or maybe that Roadrunner. Kansas has a coyote problem and not the looney tunes kind.
America is a Constitutional Republic.
Mr. Biden, America is not a “Democracy”.