Editorial on Kobach outside work as Kansas secretary of state
The Kansas secretary of state Kris Kobach plans to work at least 40 hours weekly in state duties while pursuing outside immigration law work in spare time. Critics urge legislation restricting outside jobs to prevent conflicts of interest and undue influence on state policy, arguing a 24 seven commitment is expected from state officials.
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Paul Davis
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Willpower and free will in the age of excess
George Will reviews Daniel Akst's We Have Met the Enemy noting that modern life fuels self-control challenges. He argues the brain, affluence, and technologies weaken restraint while choices and addictions blur personal responsibility and political consequences.
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We Must Tell Our Stories to Remember History
Leonard Pitts Jr. argues that African Americans should institutionalize Holocaust style memory like Jews, encourage oral histories in churches and schools, and actively recount segregation memories to prevent history from being rewritten. Barbour’s comments illustrate broader efforts to sanitize African American history and the piece urges proactive remembrance and education.
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Maryla Korn
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Lawrence Kansans for Life Abortion Awareness Week Proposal
Lawrence city commissioners consider declaring a week in January 1986 as Abortion Awareness Week with information efforts from the local group. Kansas National Abortion Rights Action League plans to oppose the proclamation at the meeting. Mike Hayden announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor in the August 1986 primary. Potter Lake ice thickens to about three and a half inches after near zero temperatures. KU ice safety note by Henry Shenk cites healthy skating surface. KU parking fines for fiscal year ending 1970 exceed 55,000, about one third of total university parking revenue near 146,000 from permits and metered lots. A Santa Fe train crash near Mulvane in 1911 killed engineer John Shields, fireman C H Zernstein, and brakeman W T Sias. no passengers injured. Christmas generosity at a Lawrence restaurant totals 16.75.
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Mike Hayden
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Potter Lake
Henry Shenk
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Mulvane
John Shields
C. H. Zernstein
W. T. Sias
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