Good Investment in bioscience boosts Kansas economy
Editorial lauds the Kansas Bioscience Authority and the Economic Growth Act for turning $33 million into 1,164 jobs and $110 million in capital improvements. It notes NBAF's 650 million project near Manhattan, KU Medical Center aims, and bioscience growth across Kansas, aided by legislators Kenny Wilk and Nick Jordan.
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Near disaster on Christmas flight exposed security flaws
A malfunctioning detonator almost caused a fatal Christmas Day flight with nearly 300 aboard. Passengers acted quickly to avert disaster, but the incident revealed broader failures in government response and security. The suspect is Umar.
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Abdulmutallab on watch list raises security questions
Cal Thomas argues that Farouk Abdulmutallab’s near‑disaster reveals failures in terrorism screening, reporting, and policy. He urges treating terrorists as soldiers, tightening profiling and inspections, and questions Obama administration approaches to homeland security and civil liberties.
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Public Forum Letters Discuss Health Care Public Option
Readers debate health care policy with reference to Medicare Part B and Part D, criticizing cross state lines and calling for universal coverage. Additional letters praise Amtrak travel during winter and commend Ballard Community Services volunteers, while a third letter comments on homeless aid narratives and emphasizes Catholic or biblical themes. Letters include Journal World policy details and submission instructions.
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Old Hometown Echoes From 1984 Kansas News Tales
Lawrence faces a 1985 budget tug between a proposed 10 percent teacher pay hike and a potential sales tax increase to fund education. Gas prices dip below 90 cents as pump runs increase, while National Guard vacancies lag in Kansas. In 1909, disclosing Michigan football enrollment casts doubt on Fielding Yost as KU rebuilt under Charles Boynton. Two deacons at Warren Street Baptist Church are fined for disrupting services, pastor recounts fear of violence.
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