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The holiday season started a little early for 10 families gathered Saturday at the Johnson County Courthouse in Olathe. An overcast, chilly morning did not dampen the enthusiasm of more than 100 people who stood outside the courthouse as 13 children prepared to be legally adopted.
As in previous years, the question is whether we will prepare Thanksgiving dinner ourselves, or trust that duty to strangers. And, once again, the decision properly is mine.
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The political fallout from Thursday’s bloodletting at City Hall? A whole host of possibilities loom. Let’s rack ’em up:
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A group of people has come together this year to help people who have fallen on hard times, and it is focusing on one area: Johnson County. “There are a lot of people who think Johnson County doesn’t have need, but there really is,” said Linda Peterson, who in January founded this new giving circle with Marilee Benage.
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An AmeriCorps volunteer is having an impact on the Kansas City area through his work in expanding the Kansas City Beehive. The Beehive is a Web site that provides information and resources on many things, including money, health, jobs, school and even housing. The Beehive can be found at www.kcbeehive.org.
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Here’s a message for the three punks who robbed a Kansas City family last week. You robbed people who are most sympathetic to your plight.
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The mayor who couldn’t think straight finally hit his mark Thursday. Say what you will about the guy and whether he made the right move in ousting City Manager Wayne Cauthen, but two-plus years in office, numerous humiliations and, finally, some outside political help have proved to be of some benefit to Kansas City’s klutzy mayor.
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