Editorials question $1.2 billion KCI rebuild costs
The piece argues that upgrade plans for Kansas City International Airport lack convincing justification for 1.2 billion dollars. It notes potential higher fees, limited dining and restrooms, and questions whether a new terminal is worth the cost while many travelers prefer current convenience and lower fares.
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Gibson orbits New Yorks 19th for close battle in fall
In New Yorks rural 19th district a high profile race shapes up as Rep. Chris Gibson faces challenger Sean Eldridge. Gibson, a former Army colonel and GOP recruit, seeks a limited-term tenure while Eldridge, a Brown and Columbia Law School alum, leverages progressive ambitions and funding from his husband, Facebook co founder Chris Hughes. The race tests money in politics and district alignment, with locals wary of urban shift and policy compromise.
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Pool halls ousted in Lawrence vote
Lawrence city council approved an ordinance by a 6 to 4 vote banning pool halls billiard rooms and bowling alleys effective January 1 1915. A large group of citizens pool hall owners sympathizers and the pool hall attorney observed the council meeting.
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Public Forum critiques Kansas politics and judicial selection
Readers critique Gov. Brownback's roadmap economic strategy and education cuts, oppose Obamacare rhetoric, and defend a merit based system for Kansas Supreme Court selections. Letters from Jerry Morton Mark Rockwell and League of Women Voters leaders Cille King and David Burress discuss taxes unemployment education and court selection history.
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