KanCare in Kansas faces doubts as reform starts
The Wichita Eagle editorial urges scrutiny of KanCare as Kansas begins Medicaid reform. It notes federal approval, three out of state insurers manage care from Jan 1, and concerns over provider access, fraud risk, and whether $1 billion in five years can be saved without cutting services. Public response online was critical.
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Top 10 Telegram stories hail Cat Canyon exhibit
Online reader remark from GCTelegram.com responds to a gun policy editorial. The quote praises cat canyon opening in 2013 as an exciting exhibit. Brian Nelson, zoo director, is cited among the annual list of past year stories.
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Call to action after Sandy Hook gun tragedy
A public plea denounces gun violence after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown. It urges federal gun safety measures, closing the gun show loophole, reinstating the assault weapons ban, and stronger consumer protections, urging citizens to stand up to the gun lobby.
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New Year linguistic beefs clock in for 2013
Peter Funt lampoons 2012 speech habits across TV hosts and reporters. He notes g-droppin g in 2013 predictions and mocks phrases like there’s no there there. Public figures named include Linda Cohn Diane Sawyer Susan Rice Jon Stewart and Amanda.
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Thinking on evil after Sandy Hook killings
Cal Thomas muses on why evil persists beyond stricter gun laws and armed guards, arguing that evil is a pre existing condition in humans. He questions whether spiritual sources of good are offended and urges prayer while noting no policy can fully prevent such massacres.
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