Kansas contemplates extending Maximus KanCare contract
Kansas officials consider renewing a contract with Maximus Inc for Medicaid eligibility work amid ongoing reports of backlog, errors, and high bid undercutting. KDHE secretary Jeff Andersen acknowledged low bids and assured that future payments will aim to meet KanCare standards, despite lawmakers' skepticism.
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McCain and the paradox of political integrity
Leonard Pitts reflects on John McCain's legacy highlighting his wartime integrity and modern political missteps. He contrasts McCain's courage with moments of compromise, noting Palin's influence and the rise of Trump, while acknowledging McCain's final memoir and enduring complex ethics.
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Tornado damages Lone Star chautauqua tent injures woman
A tornado tore the Lone Star chautauqua tent from its fastenings at 2:30 yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Ivy Curtis, 36, was struck on the head by a flying stake and remained unconscious with brain concussion, according to the attending physician.
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Questions for Judge Kavanaugh on rights and the administrative state
George Will interviews the implications of Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination. The piece probes constitutional rights, the enumerated versus unenumerated rights, the 14th Amendment, the rational basis test, campaign finance limits, and the administrative state, asking how a judge raised in Washington might view government power and the people.
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