Local control debate shifts on Kansas property tax lid compromise
Editorial urges sustaining local control amid a Kansas property tax lid compromise. It notes the bill’s changes allow inflation exempt growth like new construction and public safety funding while preserving state oversight. Critics argue local officials are best to decide tax policy, not state legislators.
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Energy progress at stake in 2016 election
In Washington, Energy Secretary Ernie Moniz leads a Quiet revolution in clean energy as costs fall and new ARPA-E projects advance. The piece contrasts GOP candidates Trump and Cruz with Moniz and argues for keeping science-led energy policy to sustain innovation and jobs.
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KU students cut living costs in cooperative boarding club
Fifteen University of Kansas men run a co operative boarding club reducing food costs to about 22 cents per day per man. Each cooks breakfast while one member handles dinner and supper in exchange for free meals. They formed the club last fall by paying $3 each for furniture and dishes and all share house chores.
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New nuclear arms race warned by Perry and critics
Los Angeles Times columnist Doyle McManus reports former Defense Secretary William Perry warns a new nuclear arms race is emerging. He cites 16,000 warheads globally and hair-trigger missiles, with Obama era disarmament efforts stalling and renewed modernization. Perry advocates eliminating land based missiles, arguing triad redundancy is obsolete and risk of false alarms remains. The piece notes political debate among Sanders, Clinton, Cruz, and Trump on modernization and costs.
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