Local talent eyed for Lawrence Chamber CEO role
The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce seeks a new chief executive this quarter, urging a candidate with deep local knowledge of Lawrence and Douglas County rather than pure chamber credentials. The board should act quickly, even starting over, to avoid delays in filling both the CEO and the vacant economic development post.
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Panetta warns on Israeli strike against Iran
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta spoke candidly on a European trip, saying U S forces in Afghanistan will end combat by mid 2013, and expressing concern that Israel may attack Iran in April to June, signaling potential regional risk and diplomatic tensions.
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Iran strike debate tightens as Barak warns timing may be near
Trudy Rubin analyzes rising tension over a possible Israeli attack on Iran. US and Israeli officials agree Iran could deploy a bomb in about a year if it decides to, with delivery systems needing another year. Risks include regional instability, higher oil prices, and straining US Israeli ties if Israel acts alone.
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Lawmakers Should Focus on One or Two Major Reforms
Mike Hoeflich argues Kansas lawmakers cannot fully vet sweeping governor proposals this session. He urges selecting one or two major reforms for thorough debate while deferring others to a later year to avoid hasty, ill prepared action.
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