Rising medical costs threaten state services for vulnerable
Kansas policymakers fear growing medical costs for the needy could force cutbacks in services for the elderly and disabled if no solution is found. A Lawrence church renovates space opened in the 1960s as it expands. A homeless task force critic says sanctions are needed, while others cite complexity. Douglas County assists KDHE in tracking chickenpox vaccine effectiveness in schools. cases decline though not to zero.
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Dean takes helm as Democratic national chair in bid to rebuild
Howard Dean assumed the role of Democratic national chairman promising party renewal and competitiveness on the national stage. The former presidential candidate succeeds Terry McAuliffe as party leader.
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Jayhawks Rout Colorado Behind Urgent Second Half
Kansas State of mind changes as Kansas beats Colorado 89 to 60 at Allen Fieldhouse. Wayne Simion ties school record with 11 for 11 free throws in first half. KU improves to 20-1 overall and 10-0 in Big 12. Also notes women’s game vs Colorado and Lawrence High wrestling win over Free State.
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Lawrence grows green movement hub in Kansas
Features explore why Lawrence hosts numerous environmental groups making it one of the greenest places in the state. Poets prepare for a Valentine read rebounding through historical anti love traditions from Catullus to Sylvia Plath. The piece also notes PricewaterhouseCoopers accountants guarding Oscar results and A380 airport space limits on Page 1D.
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Feb 13 in history marks royal execution to nuclear dawns
On February 13 1542 Catherine Howard England's king Henry seizes, later executed for adultery. In 1920 League of Nations recognizes neutral Switzerland. In 1960 France tests first atomic bomb. In 1984 Konstantin Chernenko named Soviet CPC leader after Andropov. In 2000 Charles Schulz's final Peanuts strip runs a day after his death at 77.
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Jayhawks Fall Short Against Colorado In Tight Clash
Kansas scores and Colorado duel in a closely fought meeting with key plays by KU and Buffaloes. Team leaders and notable stats from the game appear, including scoring bursts and defensive stands shaping the outcome.
British film awards crown The Aviator and Vera Drake
The Aviator led BAFTA wins with best film and four prizes while Vera Drake claimed three including best director for Mike Leigh. Imelda Staunton won best actress and Cate Blanchett earned best supporting actress as Scorsese and DiCaprio left empty handed.
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Birthday ages for celebrities listed
Singer Robbie Williams turns 31 while actor George Segal reaches 71. Peter Tork of the Monkees is 63, actor David Naughton is 54, actor Matt Salinger is 45, and actor Neal McDonough is 39.
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