Kansas lawmakers debate Medicaid expansion and ACA impact
Kansas lawmakers discuss expanding KanCare under Medicaid to include adults up to 133 percent of poverty. The bill, backed by Rep. Concannon and hospital groups, would extend coverage to about 150,000 Kansans while preserving work-search resources without new premiums. Support cites bipartisan potential. opponents note federal policy uncertainty.
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Man Battles Chronic Heart Condition Amid Health Struggles
Robinson describes a lifelong fight with atrial fibrillation and repeated health setbacks. His five month illness left him exhausted, pale, and dependent on antibiotics and an electric blanket to cope. An August ablation aimed to correct rhythm, affecting his family as Abby single-mothered Reid and Wes, ages four and two.
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Eudora teacher survives heart battle and wins online prize
Nate Robinson, a Tudora High School teacher, faced endocarditis after an July heart ablation and months of antibiotic treatment. A drug’s side effects weakened his immune system allowing a bacterial growth on a heart valve. Recovery included a less invasive Dec surgery and a New Year cash prize of 50 000 dollars, with strong town support from the Eudora community and district officials.
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Kansas universities to allow concealed carry July 1
The Regents approve a statewide weapons policy aligning with the Kansas Personal and Family Protection Act. Concealed handguns will be allowed on campuses for those 21 and older, with restrictions and security measures for buildings. Long guns and other weapons remain prohibited.
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Kansas lawmakers weigh Brownback budget plan to borrow internal funds
Lawmakers debate Brownback plan to liquidate a state investment portfolio to back 317 million in internal borrowing over seven years. Critics call it a risky short term fix while some Republicans push immediate spending cuts and potential school aid reductions amid a projected 1.1 billion shortfall through June 2019.
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No good ideas left for budget plan say senator
Sen Laura Kelly of Topeka ranking Democrat on the budget committee says the idea is horrible and that there are no good ideas left.
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Notice to readers about delivery and contact information
The Lawrence Journal-World lists delivery concerns and vacation requests with a phone number and address for Ogden Newspapers facilities in Lawrence Kansas. It provides 618 New Hampshire Street and a toll free line for subscribers to report issues and missed papers.
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Kansas Lottery Draws And Quick Picks Listing
A fragment lists multiple lottery draws including Powerball Mega Millions Lotto Lucky for Life and Kansas Pick 3 with numbers and notes. It shows draw days such as Wednesday and Tuesday and references red and white color indicators and midday sessions.
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Journal-World policy on correcting editor errors
The policy states the newspaper corrects significant errors once brought to attention by readers. Readers are urged to call 832-7154 or email news@world.com to report mistakes. The notice directs readers to contact the newsroom for corrections.
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