Kansas House Speaker Ryckman narrows bill carrying role
The Kansas House faces a clash over bill carrying with Speaker Ron Ryckman limiting Democrats from carrying measures. Republicans cite ceremonial abuse while Democrats argue the move strains civility and partisanship. Ryckman may consider carriers case by case to involve minority Democrats again.
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Critics clash over religion in public health debate
Online comments respond to a Kansas House move to declare pornography a public health crisis. One reader cites government intrusion while another shares local fishing derby memories and community life in southwest Kansas.
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Deaths of despair rise among less educated whites in US
Researchers Case and Deaton link higher mortality among whites with less than a four year college degree to drugs alcohol and self destructive behavior. They call the trend deaths of despair noting economic stagnation and social disruption while warning against single cause solutions and urging stronger public education support. A Kansas native Julie Doll notes public education as key.
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Medicare for all debate shows flaws and costs
Rick Jensen discusses universal health care claims and risks in the US and UK. He notes Medicare budget strain, fraud losses, administration costs, and national debt implications while contrasting with NHS drawbacks and privatization pressures.
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Trump relies on cable TV for world view and drama
Peter Funt argues that Donald Trump leans on Fox News and other cable outlets for information and messaging. He notes ratings surges for Fox, MSNBC, and CNN since 2017, Cable channels shaping discourse while Trump cites pundits, and warns against treating opinion as fact.
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