Energy policy groups divide Kansas on climate and coal plants
Editorial urges unity in shaping Kansas energy policy as three groups debate greenhouse gas rules and coal fired plants. Governors advisory panel KEEP and legislative JCEEP may clash, threatening coherent strategy ahead of 2009 sessions. Calls for open minds, cooperation, and shared ground among leaders.
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Kennedy the swing vote shaping modern policy
In a long view of Supreme Court influence, Anthony Kennedy rose from a third-choice candidacy to become the pivotal swing vote in 5 4 decisions. His tenure from the 1980s through 2000s redefined limits on death penalty, gun control, campaign finance, terrorism, and civil rights, making him arguably the era’s most influential justice.
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Daredevil Carl Kurz Opens River Relay Plan
From the Lawrence Daily World July 6 1908 the report notes Carl Kurz the ry dare devil lining up for a Lawrence to Kansas City race. Other swimmers are to join in 1908 making the event likely the world’s longest with launches and boats along the river for safety and large crowds expected to witness the spectacle.
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Letters Policy For The Journal World Public Forum
The Journal World invites letters to the Public Forum under 250 words. Submissions must avoid libelous language and name calling. Editors may revise for clarity while preserving viewpoints. Include name address and phone. Submit by mail to Box 888 Lawrence Kansas or by email to letters@ljworld.com.
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Duty and honor follow the fallen home
George Will reviews Jim Sheeler’s Final Salute a study of how America honors fallen Marines and soldiers through casualty assistance calls officers, escort rituals, and the emotional impact on families with vivid anecdotes from Kyle Burns’s parents to Lt Col Jim Walton.
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