Kansas adopts permit-less concealed carry law
Editorial argues Kansans may carry concealed handguns without a permit or training under Senate Bill 45 signed by Gov. Sam Brownback. It stresses responsibility to learn safety, cites state and NRA claims from Alaska Arizona Vermont Wyoming as examples, and urges gun owners to pursue training despite the constitutional right.
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Kansas
Sam Brownback
Senate
Brownback
Alaska
Arizona
Vermont
Wyoming
National Rifle Association
S. Brownback
Bridge plans for Kaw River in Lawrence rerouted in 1915
Engineering Corps will again review the Lawrence Kaw river bridge plans after residents north of town protested. The engineers, already given approval, will assess waterway adequacy as a delegation led by Congressman Taggart travels to make the case for a broader water passage, noting the new plan adds 115 feet to the current water way.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Engineering Corps
The
War Department
Kaw
Lawrence
Taggart
Read more Old Home Town at LJWorld history site
Lawrence Journal World promotes Old Home Town features on its history page. The series highlights local past communities and neighborhoods with archival photos and context.
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Ljworld.com
Lawrence
Lochner Echoes Drive Texas Courts and Roberts Clash
George Will analyzes the Roberts dissent and Don Willett’s Lochner critique in a Texas Supreme Court licensing case. The piece argues Lochner misread constitutional rights, defends judicial restraint, and urges future nominees to uphold unenumerated rights and economic liberty. Willett’s stance challenges majoritarian protections and favors scrutiny of health and safety justifications.
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Supreme Court
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Supreme Court of Texas
John Roberts
U.S. Supreme Court
Lochner
Texas
Don Willett
Texas Supreme Court
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New York
Roberts
Willett
Justice Willett
George Will
Washington Post Writers Group
Cosby deposition exposes public moralist clash
Miami Herald columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. argues that a federal judge’s decision to release Bill Cosby’s 2005 deposition reveals a stark contrast between Cosby the public moralist and Cosby the accused. The piece notes Cosby’s admission to obtaining Quaaludes with intent to give them to women, the lack of rape charges, and the broader impact on Cosby’s legacy and public trust.
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Cliff Huxtable
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Eduardo Robreno
Had Cosby
Chris Rock
Jerry Seinfeld
America
Leonard Pitts Jr
The
Miami Herald
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