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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 2011
Page
3
Saudi Arabia moves to allow women to run and vote in municipal elections in 2015 without requiring a male guardian's prior consent. A Shura Council member cited the king's approval, though guardianship laws on travel work study marriage and divorce remain largely unchanged.
A Florida chimp Cheetah said to have starred with Johnny Weissmuller in early 1930s Tarzan films reportedly died at age 80, a claim many experts contest. Suncoast Primate Sanctuary offers the timeline but has no surviving documentation, while other accounts reference an earlier chimp named Jiggs and note typical chimp lifespans of 40 to 60 years.
Washington reports new preApril GOP rules push proportional delegation. Ohio awards three delegates per congressional district won plus 15 statewide proportionally, with 20 percent statewide threshold. The system allows a candidate to win the most districts and delegates while finishing second statewide, per GOP official.
One year after Gov. Mark Parkinson left office, Kansas political observers assess Sen. Sam Brownback’s incoming administration. Parkinson warned the social policy shifts, such as abortion, would be easier than overhauling budgets, taxes, and school finance. The article notes divides between urban and rural constituencies and possible headaches in tax reform.
Kansas lawmakers are urged to fund a $4 million plus Troop F headquarters in Wichita with backing from Rep. Steve Brunk. He notes 21 years of attempts and describes a cramped facility with an unsecured reception area and inadequate space for training and staff meetings, highlighting the need for expansion despite tight 2012 budget challenges.
Hawker Beechcraft Corp sues the U S government over exclusion from a nearly 1 billion dollar light attack aircraft competition. The suit filed in the U S Court of Federal Claims challenges the Air Force decision as arbitrary and capricious while the GAO noted missed deadlines for protest and debriefing.
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