Paperwork drags in concealed carry permit process in Kansas
A reader describes the tedious steps for a Kansas concealed handgun permit. After passing tests and paying $150, applicants must submit in person at Douglas County Jail from 7 to 10 am on Mondays with forms a photo and a background check. The article lists county permit totals and per capita rates, noting Douglas County’s rate among others.
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Lawrence Parks and Recreation Target Practice Debate
Community group at an old cafeteria table discusses hunting boar near Clinton Lake. The men question if a 9 millimeter suffices as a weapon while a handgun shot rings out and an aging pulley draws a taped target closer.
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Researchers grow rat heart in lab and start beating
Scientists led by Dr. Doris Taylor at the University of Minnesota report growing a rat heart in the lab, removing cells from eight newborn hearts and reseeding the matrix with muscle and endothelial cells. The scaffolded heart was electrically stimulated to beat, offering a potential new tool for heart disease research and therapy.
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Baker University Offers Taxidermy Course This Tuesday
Baker University announces a taxidermy course starting Tuesday, teaching the art of preparing stuffing and mounting animal skins. The program aims to introduce students to practical methods in preservation and display.
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State of the State address opens Kansas 2008 session
Gov. Kathleen Sebelius delivers the State of the State address as Kansas lawmakers begin a 90 day session. House Speaker Melvin Neufeld outlines GOP priorities to curb spending while legislators face tough choices ahead. The address airs on public TV and radio with online updates at Kjworld.com.
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Golden Globes proceed amid WGA strike at Beverly Hills
Hollywood contest kicks off with the 65th Golden Globes news conference as Jorge Camara welcomes reporters. Writers Guild of America strike cancels the traditional ceremony, yet winners are announced and listed on page 8B.
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