Certain plan in uncertain times By John Marshall The world is covid-scrambled and Washington and Topeka are wobbly and unsure. But closer to home the footing remains certain at the co... Read more
More Than a Market By John Marshall The grocery store is integral to daily life in a small town, to its abiding spirit, its commerce and habitude. In Lindsborg, Scott’s Hometown Foods... Read more
Affordable health care in a pandemic By John Marshall In the midst of our crippling covid pandemic, the Justice Department and a coalition of 20 Republican-controlled states –... Read more
From another, better time By John Marshall Four years ago, Bob Dole and Nancy Kassebaum appeared at a special forum in Lawrence to discuss, and at times lament, the state of politics in Amer... Read more
The Sundstrom’s life and a Covid coma By John Marshall LINDSBORG –Stone and stucco can fall victim to the corona virus in a collateral way. When a magnificent structure is deprived of... Read more
Once upon a time… By John Marshall “For one in the Senate to make a contribution to the solution to the difficult problems … each Senator must exercise his own best judgment in a... Read more
The Postal Service and Election 2020 By John Marshall This is our Corona election, bringing preventive health care – Covid19 precautions –to the ballot process. Voting by mail is expected... Read more
Outrage and Ugly Questions By John Marshall In tides of grief and violence, the protests across America prompt two ugly questions. They rise from the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis... Read more
Surviving Kobach, Ignoring Trump By John Marshall Donald Trump may prefer to lie about the veracity of voting by mail, but the postal ballot has been a trustworthy mainstay in America... Read more
The Vanishing Foreign Correspondent By John Marshall On December 29, 1930, The Chicago Tribune advertised a global scoop from Tribune reporter William L. Shirer, who had flown hop-scotch for... Read more
