Medical marijuana bill to be heard by Kansas panel
A Kansas House committee will examine House Bill 2330 next week to legalize medical marijuana for debilitating conditions like cancer. Supporters plan a rally and news conference on jan 24, as the Cannabis Compassion and Care Act creates compassion centers for cultivation and dispensing with doctor prescriptions and state licenses. Sixteen states have enacted medical marijuana laws.
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Kansas House Speaker Won't Resign Amid Obama Email Controversy
Kansas House Speaker Mike O'Neal refused to resign after forwarding two emails critical of President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. Faithful America collected nearly 25,000 signatures seeking his ouster. O'Neal apologized, saying the Bible verse aimed to oppose Obama, while critics caution the next verse condemns his family.
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Kansas economy to grow modestly in 2012
The Center for Economic Development and Business Research at Wichita State University cut its forecast for Kansas and the Wichita area, citing slower national growth and uncertainty. The new forecast calls for about 13,010 new jobs and roughly a 1 percent rise in employment, down from 1.1 percent previously projected.
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Stem cell trial offers hope for critical limb ischemia patients
The Institute promotes a stem cell trial for critical limb ischemia CLI a condition with severely blocked leg blood flow causing pain wounds and gangrene The illness affects about 750000 Americans and leads to around 100000 amputations yearly Dr Keith Allen of Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute in Kansas City notes CLI can affect all ages and highlights behavior modification exercise and medications as first lines of treatment with surgery to open arteries used when those fail Many CLI patients face limb loss when treatments are ineffective or arteries are too damaged
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FHSU online programs earn high rankings
U.S. News and World Report highlights Fort Hays State University for online course offerings with its bachelor programs ranked second nationally and three graduate programs including an MBA. Kansas University plans to expand online classes and add degree programs as online learning grows across education sectors.
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