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U.S. inflation slowed sharply to 7.1% over past 12 months

Inflation in the United States slowed again last month in the latest sign that price increases are cooling despite the pressures they continue to inflict on American households. Consumer prices rose 7.1% in November from a year ago, the government said Tuesday.

Bishop continues winning ways

Caitlin Bishop won a lot in high school, graduating from Lansing with a volleyball state championship, a runner-up and two thirdplace trophies. On the basketball court, she made two appearances in the state semifinals.

Generations of Missouri

Written by Carolyn Mueller | Illustrated by Philip Goudeau Barbara, age 47 & Lauren, age 16 | 1993 Lauren’s alarm clock went off at 6 am. It was a summer Saturday, but Lauren was now up.

Proctor toots his own horn to confuse people

To the editor: On Dec. 9, the Times published a picture of Rep. Proctor with the heading “Chairman Elected” of the “Homeland Security Task Force of the American Legislative Exchange Council.” A closer look at the byline shows that it was Proctor himself that submitted the photo of himself in a meeting. Talk about tooting your own horn.

ON THE AGENDA

• The Basehor City Council will meet at 7 p.m. today at Basehor City Hall, 2620 N.

Sean Mulvaney

Sean Mulvaney passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 20, 2022. A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, December 18, 2002.

Ilka Csizmazia de Somogy

Ilka Csizmazia de Somogy, 76, Leavenworth, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022, at Providence Medical Center, Kansas City, Kan. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 14, 2022, 5 to 7 p.m.