KU Cancer Center seeks NCI designation amid Kansas health care push
After a decade of effort the KU Cancer Center aims for National Cancer Institute designation to bring access to clinic trials, research funding, and high paying jobs to Kansas. Officials expect a decision this month signaling a new era, as Kansans currently seek care out of state and rural health care gains edge.
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Fireworks, fundraisers spark Fourth of July talk
Online readers react to a Cimarron breast cancer fundraiser story noting raises for medical costs while a Finney County official questions smoking and fireworks safety. The community voices reflect concern over expenses and regulatory balance amid Independence Day events.
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GOP critiques masking fear driven political fix
Tina Dupuy argues the GOP promotes simple solutions to non problems and exploits fear of terrorism immigration and national security to rally support. She contends they exaggerate threats from Sharia law abortion and elites while neglecting obesity costs energy policy and real domestic challenges.
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Founders valued equality not small government in 1776
Archival research shows colonial America enjoyed greater equality than England with the top 1 percent taking 8.9 percent of income versus 17.5 percent in Britain. The Founders sought republic equality and warned against aristocracy, while modern Tea Party aims for no taxes and limited government. Sam Pizzigati notes today’s growing inequality and urges a return to Jeffersonian equity.
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How Roberts the umpire blinked
Chief Justice John Roberts defined himself as an umpire in his confirmation hearings and in the ObamaCare decision he chose a cautious path. He avoided striking down the law while reshaping its key provisions, rendering a and optional tax for the mandate and making Medicaid expansion voluntary. The ruling preserved the core framework without an outright repeal while drawing sharp debate.
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