The Shawnee Dispatch / Archive for Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Honk if you’re Irish: By Caroline Boyer; March 18, 2008; Several families turned out with floats for this year’s Shawnee St. Patrick’s Day parade, despite the rather chilly temperatures and overcast skies, and more than 100 parade entries made for a parade that lasted just over an hour.

NAFTA opponents seek resolution: By Scott Rothschild; March 19, 2008; Topeka - Agreements with Mexico and Canada are setting the stage for construction of a huge highway that will gobble up Kansans’ property and jeopardize U.S. security, representatives from a wide range of groups said Monday.
Letter to the editor: Budgetary challenge: March 19, 2008; Before Mr. Pflumm and his cabal of Council candidates slam our mayor and other good public servants with any more of his dishonest line “biggest tax increase in Shawnee history” let’s get the facts straight and on the table.
A reminder for sunshine: March 19, 2008; Across the United States, National Sunshine Week is in full swing.

“Oh yeah. Never met one personally, but from all the stories I’ve heard, I believe.”

— Mike Frayne

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