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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 2011

Page

6

Record $14 trillion deficit weighs on Congress

The United States hit a new debt high of $14.02 trillion, sparking a clash on Capitol Hill over raising the debt limit. Treasury warns of catastrophe if not increased, while Republicans push to cut spending. the Tea Party and deficit hawks seek limits on borrowing amid a partisan fight.

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School board candidates vie for seats in district race

Incumbent Marlene Merrill and Shannon Kimball face filing by January 25 for school board positions in the Lawrence area. Candidates must reside in the district, be registered voters, be 18 by election day, and pay a $5 fee. Local officials stress the rewards of service, leadership growth, and community impact.

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Miss Nebraska Wins Miss America Crown in Las Vegas

Miss Nebraska Teresa Scanlan, 17, beat 52 contestants at Planet Hollywood Las Vegas to seize Miss America. She earns a $50,000 scholarship and a year with the crown, marking Nebraska’s first pageant victory and her status as the youngest winner since 1921, though early records note younger titleholders such as Marian Bergeron and Rosemary LaPlanche.

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