Education budget claims under Kansas K 12 funding debated
An editorial critiques Governor Brownback s K 12 funding plan arguing a 4 percent cut in key classroom aid and higher KPERS costs offset any classroom money. It questions block grant details and highlights court scrutiny over adequacy and equity as lawmakers shape a new funding framework.
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Kansas Department of Education
Education Department
Kansas
KPERS
Brownback
Senate
Susan Wagle
Republican Caucus
Iran Expands Influence as Houthis Seize Yemen
The piece notes Iran backed Houthi rebels seizing Yemen's government including the capital Sana a and presidential palace, triggering concerns in Washington about embassy viability and drone operations against AQAP. It warns of growing Iranian power in Syria aiding Bashar al Assad and threatens U.S. interests across the Middle East.
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Washington
Iran
White House
Congress
Sanaa
America
Israel
Yemen
al-Qaida
Arabian Peninsula
AQAP
Middle East
Syria
Mullahs
Bashar al-Assad
Iran expands proxy reach as Saudis face oil price crunch
Charles Krauthammer argues Iran dominates Syria via Hezbollah and Iraq, with Iran-backed fighters expanding from Lebanon toward Israel. He warns Gulf states fear a Shiite crescent from Iraq to the Mediterranean, Yemen proxy gains, and U S acquiescence as sanctions debate fuels regional anxiety. The piece cites Tehran's influence and Obama’s stance on sanctions and nuclear talks.
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Hezbollah
Israel
Galilee
Tehran
Syria
Iran
Mediterranean
Iraq
Lebanon
Yemen
Obama
New York Times
Assad
U.S
Congress
Bob Menendez
Saudi Arabia
Gulf States
Jordan
Egypt
Charles Krauthammer
Washington Post Writers Group
Civic League to provide free house numbers in North Lawrence
The Civic League arranged to furnish free house numbers for unnumbered homes in North Lawrence. Numbers will be left at Mr Decker's store for two weeks and can be picked up at any time. Compiled by Sarah St John.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Civic League
North Lawrence
Fox News under fire as Europe laughs at no go zones
Leonard Pitts Jr. argues Fox News spread unfounded claims about no go zones in Europe and other fabrications. He notes European leaders mocked the network, prompting Fox to apologize, and suggests Americans confront their tolerance for biased coverage. He ends urging accountability for serious news standards.
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Tucker Carlson
Fox
Steve Doocy
NASA
Rudy Giuliani
Obama
John Stossel
Benghazi
Steve Emerson
Europe
Sweden
France
Great Britain
David Cameron
Emerson
Daily Show
Paris
America
Leonard Pitts Jr
The
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