Editorial calls Kansas to fix broken voter registration system
The 10th Circuit again refused to review the federal voter registration form clash with state citizenship rules affecting Kansas and Arizona. The piece argues for quick legislative action in 2015 to clarify registrations, end the dual voting system, and ensure proof of citizenship is consistently processed for all voters.
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Interurban Kansas City to Lawrence Construction Planned
J J Heim of Heim Construction announces that work on the Kansas City to Lawrence interurban will start when weather allows. He expects cars in operation to Lawrence by December if no reverses occur. Materials are on site and grading contracts have been let as crews prepare to begin. Compiled by Sarah St John.
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Nylon strategy not a crazy idea for Cuba debate
Charles Krauthammer argues Obama’s Cuba normalization mirrors a failed nylon approach from Cold War containment. He warns the influx of Western goods fails to advance Cuban democracy, keeps the regime intact, and questions why the embargo should be raised for little in return. He cites Russia’s resurgence, Lourdes facility talks, and Cuba’s role in Venezuela while urging sanctions leverage and itemized concessions.
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End of Afghan War Rebrands and Implications
Max Boot argues the Afghan war is not ending, despite rebranding to Operation Resolute Support and troop drawdowns. He warns limited forces risk renewed Taliban strength, cites Iraq lessons, and notes President Obama and Ashraf Ghani's timelines for 2015 and 2016 withdrawal.
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