Editorials warn on Kansas voter registration crisis
The piece argues top Kansas officials must intervene to prevent a legal storm over voter registration. It details Kobach's push for a dual system, federal court uncertainty, and potential delays to August primaries and November elections. Officials should pause proof-of-citizenship rules until practical enforcement is proven.
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Kansas
Wichita
Arizona
Kris Kobach
Federal Election Assistance Commission
Kobach
Congress
Secretary of State
But It Works and It Does Not in Terror Data Debate
Leonard Pitts Jr argues that the claim but it works is a flawed criterion for policy. He cites NSA bulk metadata collection as ineffective in preventing terrorism, noting studies by New America Foundation and a White House panel. The piece questions government justification and urges reform.
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Bush
Obama
NSA
New America Foundation
White House
Justice Department
Edward Snowden
Leonard Pitts Jr
The
Miami Herald
Smart devices raise security concerns and home hacks
The piece links a late 2013 cyber attack that hijacked about 100000 internet connected home devices to send spam with reports that Target suffered 70 million shopper data breaches that Thanksgiving. It notes Google’s Nest buy and laments rising risks from internet connected appliances and devices.
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Proofpoint
Target
Google
Nest
Rod Serling
Serling prediction of theft and danger from smart devices
Mike Hoeflich argues that identity theft is rising and that smart appliances cars and heating systems could be hacked by distant attackers. He warns the potential life threatening risks outweigh benefits and urges caution until manufacturers guarantee safety. Hoeflich is a KU Law professor writing for the Journal-World.
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Africa
Asia
Mike Hoeflich
Kansas University School of Law
Journal- World
Public Forum: Call for Stand Against Segregation Affects Rev Dulin
Judith Galas of Lawrence urges community action after a past incident where Rev William Dulin and his brother faced ostracism due to dark skin. She questions coaches, principals, the superintendent, school board members, and peers for not resisting segregation, proposing lunches on buses or picnics as solidarity and urging authorities to reject segregated eateries.
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William Dulin
Dulins
Rev. Dulin
Judith Galas
Lawrence
Kansas women's basketball honors heroes with cape giveaways
The January 19 game against Baylor featured cape giveaways for listed heroes Asia Sa maria Dakota Dylan Jada Bunny Chelsea Caelynn Keyla Natalie and Markisha as KU beat Baylor by 16. Rock Chalk Jayhawk. Next faced Oklahoma State tonight. Verna Froese Letters policy notes 250 word limit and submission details for Journal World readers.
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Samaria
Dakota
Dylan
Jada
Bunny
Chelsea
Caelynn
Keyla
Natalie
Markisha
Baylor
Jayhawk
Oklahoma State
Verna Froese
Lawrence
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