Kansas Gov calls special session on Hard 50 law
Gov Brownback calls a Sept. 3 special session to revise Kansas Hard 50 sentencing rules after the Supreme Court ruling limiting judges to set such terms. AG Schmidt backed the move, aiming for retroactive changes to preserve tougher sentences while weighing costs and timing.
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U.S. inaction mortally harms Syria policy debate
Trudy Rubin argues that two years of resistance to arming moderate rebels in Syria has allowed Assad to consolidate power with backing from Russia Iran and Hezbollah. She notes U S hesitation to fund train and arm vetted groups failed to curb jihadi forces created Al Qaeda linked militants gain ground and refugees destabilize Lebanon and Jordan.
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War rant for pool hall gambling issued in Lawrence
City attorney issued a warrant last Saturday evening charging S Bringolf owner of a pool hall at 819 Massachusetts street with permitting gambling. The hall allegedly allowed boys to play Kelley Pool where money is wagered, violating state law and city ordinance.
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McBudget: Insult to Working Poor Critique
Leonard Pitts Jr. argues the McBudget proposed by McDonald's is an insult to workers earning low wages. He highlights a $2,060 monthly pay from two jobs, with essential expenses and little room for savings, while critics call the budget unrealistic and condescending.
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