Hospitals face 57 job cuts at state mental health facilities
The Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services plans to eliminate about 57 positions at Kansas Neurological Institute in Topeka and Larned State Hospital to save over 3 million dollars in two years. The move aims to fund raises, hire psychiatrists, offset federal aid cuts, and move clients to home based services, with officials pledging the savings back to hospital programs. Critics note staffing is already tight and warn cuts could jeopardize patient care. a midterm plan for intermediate crisis care is referenced, while community options remain essential.
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KDADS
Shawn Sullivan
Kansas Neurological Institute
Topeka
Larned State Hospital
Larned
State General Fund
Larned and
KHI
Osawatomie State Hospital
Sullivan
Rainbow
Kansas City
Kan
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First Amendment and Phil Robertson clash over free speech
Leonard Pitts Jr. argues that Robertson's remarks reveal the limits of free speech in private enterprise and the marketplace of ideas. He notes Robertson was suspended by A E and later restored, then faces fresh controversy over an old video praising underage marriage.
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Louisiana
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Robertson
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Sarah Palin
Mike Huckabee
Phil
Feds
America
God Bless
Leonard Pitts Jr
The
Miami Herald
Lawrence Welcomed William J. Bryan In 1914
Lawrence awoke to a visit by William J. Bryan secretary of state who traveled from Kansas City to address students and townspeople at a special gathering in the university gymnasium. The stop required effort to secure a brief stay in the college town.
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Lawrence Daily Journal- World
Lawrence
William J. Bryan
United States of America
Kansas City
Government oppresses more than serves in care debate
George Gurley argues that the push for expanded federal control of health care shows government incompetence and coercion. He cites Hillary Clinton and critics of the Affordable Care Act, labeling state expansion as wasteful and untrustworthy while urging accountability, reform, and skepticism of government power.
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Clinton
Congress
America
Washington D.C
White House
New Republic
The
Washington Post
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