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1. Law and Order and the Press
Let’s delve into the story from Marion County, Kansas.
It’s convoluted, but the basics are as follows:
In May, Marion County hired a new police chief named Gideon Cody.
Marion County resident Kari Newell owns a local coffee shop.
Newell was, at some point in the past, arrested fo…
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