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John Marshall

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John Marshall is the retired editor-owner of the Lindsborg (Kan.) News-Record (2001-2012), and for 27 years (1970-1997) was a reporter, editor and publisher for publications of the Hutchinson-based Harris Newspaper Group. He has been writing about Kansas people, government and culture for more than 40 years, and currently writes a column for the News-Record and The Rural Messenger. He lives in Lindsborg with his wife, Rebecca, and their 21 year-old African-Grey parrot, Themis.
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New, respected leaders and a world that needs them

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Emmanuel Macron, 39, the new president of France, is more evidence that progressive nations are turning to young, learned, and especially sophisticated leadership in...
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Taxes: pay up and catch up

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Legislators often fall prey to the no-tax lobbyists, those alt-right yawpers who believe that highways build themselves, the police work for free, hospitals and...
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Kansas, Texas, who cares?

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When GateHouse Media last November bought The Salina Journal, Hutchinson News and four other remnants of what was once the Harris Newspaper Group. The...
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The long, slow death of Harris Enterprises

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It began in 1988 on a grim October afternoon and ended three decades later, in November 2016: A once-stellar newspaper group breathed its last. The first...
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Highways and food, none in moderation

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CARTHAGE, Miss.– We traveled the Natchez Trace until the gas gauge told us the car needed a fill. We took highway 16 east through...
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A search for special places (Part 7) – Mississippi and Kansas: reconciliation and relapse

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Mississippi and Kansas: reconciliation and relapse My urge to visit Mississippi was driven mostly by two compulsions: a longing to explore the great Delta, landscape...
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A search for special places (Part six)

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That mysterious ‘state of mind ...’ John J. Ingalls, the attorney, writer and politician, coined the Kansas motto Ad Astra per Aspera. Ingalls, a...
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A search for special places (Part five)

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At the Blue Front Cafe: BENTONIA, Miss. - Twenty miles northwest of Jackson, this town is marked only by the smallest sign. On a pole,...
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A search for special places

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(Part four) JACKSON, Miss. - One of the most penetrating stories to come out of the south, one that confronts race and class and heritage...
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Special Places

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(Part three) Advisor, critic, mimic: Themis, our companion and navigator for this road trip, is an African Grey parrot long experienced in traveling great American roadways....
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