Kansas election questions loom as citizenship proof debates rise
The Lawrence Journal-World reports on Kansas election concerns before the June 2 filing deadline. A Wichita court ordered immediate federal forms changes for proof of citizenship, now appealed. Some voters face provisional ballots due to unresolved registrations, party-affiliation changes, and potential two-tier voting plans amid rising political contention.
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U.S. Congress
Lawrence Journal-World
Legislature backs funding plan but ends teacher tenure
Online reader comments on a Kansas Legislature vote favoring higher funding for poorer districts while eliminating tenure. The remarks praise dedicated educators and caution against phone use while driving at a ThinkFast event hosted by Lakin Middle School with Will Krahn quoted.
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GOP Equal Pay Day row sullies McAllister kiss saga
McAllister faced questions after a Ouachita Citizen report that he kissed a low paid staffer who earned under $22,000 a year before she was fired. Cantor urged no further judgment while Democrats pressed for equal pay action amid Ryan budget cuts that would impact many women.
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Wisconsin
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Ryan
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CIA
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Dianne Feinstein
Senate Intelligence Committee
Breitbart News
Nancy Pelosi
Don’t mess with the RFS say Kansas ethanol leaders
Jeff Oestmann, longtime ethanol producer and former Marine Corps guard, argues the EPA should keep the Renewable Fuel Standard and resist weakening biofuel mandates. He cites Kansas ethanol plants, jobs, rural economic growth, and reduced oil dependence as reasons to sustain the policy and oppose the blend wall.
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East Kansas
Tech giants urged to lead on privacy and open Internet
Josh Levy of Free Press argues that Amazon Apple Facebook Google and Yahoo wield vast power through data collection and must do more than critique. They should push for strong privacy, encryption, transparency, and FCC classification as common carriers to defend an open free Internet and protect democracy.
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Yahoo
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Barack Obama
NSA
Mark Zuckerberg
Dan Gillmor
Zuckerberg
Larry Page
Charlie Rose
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
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