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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 2011
Page
3
Republicans in the new House cleared a procedural hurdle in their first bid to repeal President Obama's health care overhaul. The 236-181 vote was largely along party lines and signals a full House vote planned for next week, though Democrats and the Senate are expected to block the effort.
Government data indicate a slow recovery with 103,000 jobs added in December and the unemployment rate falling to 9.4 percent. Analysts warn the gains may fade as workers reenter the labor force, keeping month to month data erratic while the year 2011 is expected to improve from 2010.
Federal health officials say Americans, including children, may be getting too much fluoride from drinking water toothpaste and other products. plan to reduce the recommended drinking water level after a fresh science review. The fluoridation strategy, once hailed as a public health success, faces renewed debate as exposure expands through toothpaste mouthwash bottled water and soda.
Jamie and Gladys Scott left prison on Friday for the first time in 16 years. Their release comes with a condition: Gladys must donate a kidney to Jamie within a year. They move to Pensacola Florida to live with their mother and seek Medicaid to cover transplant and Jamie's dialysis costs, with questions about medical care and legal viability.
In her last hearing before retirement, Judge Jean Shepherd finalized adoptions for Jasmine Hawk and Monica O Connell, completing custody transfers to their new families. Shepherd, Douglas County’s first female judge since 1984, had long overseen their child in need of care cases.
Kansas Highway Patrol warns drivers to secure trailers following a Thursday crash on K 10 near De Soto that injured a Raytown man and halted westbound traffic. Technical Trooper Howard Dickinson stresses state regulations protect all on the road. The incident marked a second injury crash in which a loose load contributed to damage and delays.
A Colorado interstate blowout prompts reflections on helping stalled drivers and the risks and motives involved. The writer recalls minimal passerby aid, Colorado Highway Patrol kindness, and questions how travelers should respond to strangers in need while considering safety, timing, and vehicle design hurdles. He notes few bystanders and asks if more proactive help is ever warranted. Also mentions KU Athletics Director Sheahon Zenger’s promising start after return to Kansas.
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