FCC moves to adopt network neutrality rules
FCC aims to curb broadband providers from gatekeeping Internet traffic amid party divides. Genachowski secures three votes from Democrats to push rules, GOP opposition looms as critics call the plan too weak. Public Knowledge and big tech echo concerns about vague protections. House shift may intensify scrutiny next year.
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Genachowski
Gigi Sohn
Public Knowledge
Com
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Skype
Amazon.com Inc
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19 year old man waives preliminary hearing in KU rape case
A 19 year old man charged with rape or aggravated sexual battery in an August incident at a Kansas University Delta Chi house waived his right to a preliminary hearing on Monday. His attorney requested a February 4 hearing before setting a trial date. The defendant, no longer a KU student, remains free on a 35000 dollar bond.
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Tom Bath
Douglas County
Peggy Kittel
Lawrence
Delta Chi
West Campus Road
City seeks applicants to replace Lawrence municipal judge
Lawrence seeks candidates to fill the municipal court post as Judge Randy McGrath retires in March after serving since 1998. The city wants at least five years of legal and trial experience in Kansas, preferably with municipal judicial background, with pay listed between 62000 and 92000 dollars. McGrath currently earns about 92000 annually.
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Randy McGrath
Kansas
Donations as Gifts Fund Local Humane Society and Heifer Program
The Lawrence Humane Society relies on donations as a key funding source with gifts often given in honor of coworkers and in memory of pets. Megan Meyers donated to the society and other residents recycle aluminum cans to support the shelter. Some donors choose livestock gifts through Heifer International, offering long term impact beyond a monetary gift.
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Lawrence Humane Society
Animal Shelter
Midge Grinstead
Megan Meyers
Humane Society
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Meyers
Rusty Shelton
Heifer International
Shelton
Sebelius touts health care reform benefits for Kansans
Kathleen Sebelius highlights affodable coverage for young adults staying on parents plans until 26 and a $250 million funding boost to train 16 000 primary care doctors PAs and NPs. She warns against returning to 131 percent premium hikes and notes 2011 will see rebates for insurers not spending 80 cents on care.
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Sebelius
HHS
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