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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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Fast charge, slow learn

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  A swift scan online shows 457 electric vehicle charging stations in Kansas. Most of them are in larger cities, where most of the state's...
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Spring’s burst

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Officials in McPherson County are rearranging their trouble shooters through a new alliance called the Local Emergency Planning Committee. The group is to fortify...
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Frugal vs. cheap

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Legislators and voters can fall prey to the no-tax hobby farmers who believe township ghosts fix the roads, that the sheriff works for free...
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Then and now

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  We look to the past for lessons only to discover we haven't learned much or that we have forgotten a lot. After a recent...
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Glorious

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LINDSBORG ‒ The Midwest Art Exhibition remains the consummate launch for the annual Messiah Festival of the Arts. Their convergence this week marks the...
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A lousy system

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Spring will bring us tree pollen, ragweed, and presidential primaries. There are remedies at hand for most seasonal allergies but an antidote for these...
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Opportunity

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Four years ago, students and educators in southwest Kansas began talk of bringing a satellite campus from one of the state's universities to Dodge...
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The state budget (4)

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To most Kansans, the state budget is a ghost. It lives only on line ‒ a mysterious, cyberworld phantom roused only when politicians speak...
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The state budget (3)

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The governor's overall spending plan for the next budget year (beginning July 1) is estimated at $26.5 billion. At its core is the general fund,...
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The state budget (2)

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Legislators are reviewing Gov. Laura Kelly's proposed $26.5 billion budget for the 2025 fiscal year that begins in July. The total is from all...
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