Kansas Bioscience Authority backs $1 million Project Heartland
Editorial calls for transparency as the Kansas Bioscience Authority approved a $1 million investment labeled Project Heartland after an executive session. Details on the beneficiary company and use remain unreleased, prompting concern over state taxpayer accountability and the need for prompt disclosure.
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Public Forum Letter on Sam Brownback and Kansas Conservatism
A Kansas reader attacks Sam Brownback and Tea Party appointees, linking him to four years of "primitive" policies that hurt the middle class and working poor. The writer calls for staying home and redefining conservatism, praising Dole Kassebaum and Eisenhower as contrast.
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Triple victory boosts Obama ahead with key wins
Charles Krauthammer argues Obama’s return to center after Stimulus II and DADT repeal, plus START ratification, redefine political momentum. The piece critiques New START’s link between offensive and defensive arms, notes missile defense implications, and predicts a level playing field for the 112th Congress with broader Democratic gains fading.
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Christmas Eve theft at Schell grocery in 1910 Lawrence
A 1910 Lawrence incident reports a thief stealing a large assortment of food from Schell Grocery at 1001 New Jersey street, including butter, fruit, meat, sugar, coffee, cigars, and tobacco, with losses around 25 dollars. The report also notes that county jail prisoners will get a special Christmas dinner with roast chicken, vegetables, celery, cranberry sauce, and plum pudding.
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Rise in college Spanish studies boosts U.S. ties
Andres Oppenheimer reports that a Modern Language Association study shows Spanish remains the top studied foreign language in U.S. colleges with about 850,000 students, far ahead of French and German. The piece notes Spanish offers job advantages, reflecting broader immigrant bilingual trends driven by technology and a multiethnic society.
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