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  • House OKs $290 billion farm bill

    - 11:05 PM CDT

    WASHINGTON | The House on Wednesday passed a $290 billion farm bill offering more subsidies for farmers, food stamps for the poor and special projects that lawmakers can bring home to voters.

Chris Lester

McCain, Clinton just pandering by suggesting gas-tax holiday

Let’s do a gas-tax holiday. That will solve our problems at the pump. Brilliant! All I can figure is that presidential candidates John McCain and Hillary Clinton must have been swilling Guinness before deciding to endorse a summertime federal gas-tax holiday.

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Explosive growth puts Garmin atop rankings

From soaring stock to sinking stock and a bidding battle to boot, 2007 had it all for Garmin Ltd., the top company in this year's Star 50 rankings.

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Leawood company reinvents the hardware store

A new Leawood-based company plans to open a new hardware store concept in Overland Park. SWC Hardware is taking over the 30,000-square-foot former Price Chopper store in the Nall Hills Shopping Center at 9628 Nall Ave., hoping to open in early fall.

Diane Stafford

Voters must understand economics behind political pandering

Listen to what the presidential candidates say about the economy. Try to cut through the pandering about a gas-tax holiday and other political posturing.

Jennifer Mann

Honoring a man who shaped a generation

In 1926, Herb Valentine and Earle Radford each headed off to kindergarten at Bryant Elementary School, met in Miss Wally’s class and became instant friends.

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