Veto options spark anger over Kansas higher ed cuts
Editorial argues Kansas legislators used budget reductions to micromanage the state university system. It cites an across the board 1.5 percent cut, a 5.7 percent two year total, and higher losses for KU Lawrence and KU Medical Center. It notes added caps, bid to block enrollment cuts, and missed funding for a new medical education building. It urges Gov Brownback to veto caps and take decisive action to protect higher education.
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Kansas Board of Mees
Kansas
Kansas University
Lawrence
KU Medical Center
KUMC
National Cancer Center
Tom Arpke
R-Salina
Regents
Board of Regents
Brownback
Olmert peace plan gains new life for two state future
Trudy Rubin notes Ehud Olmert argues a two state solution is the only realistic path for Israel and Palestine. He contends a Palestinian state on 1967 borders with land swaps, Jerusalem as a shared capital, and UN backed guarantees can curb security risks and preserve Israel’s democracy.
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Ehud Olmert
Olmert
Mahmoud Abbas
Abbas
John Kerry
Kerry
Mideast
Israel
Jerusalem
Hawkish
Likud Party
Woodrow Wilson Center
Washington
Middle East
Syria
Bashar al-Assad
Egypt
Muslim Brotherhood
Hezbollah
Iran
Tinian
Gaza
United Nations
All World
West Bank
Holy Places
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
United States
Palestine
Benjamin Netanyahu
Obama
George W
Netanyahu
Trudy Rubin
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Old Home Town in 1913 Weather Delays KU Regatta
The Lawrence Daily Journal World notes a cold spell through Sunday the coldest late in the year for the area. Furnaces lit in many homes and residents shivered as rain and hot weather earlier delayed harvest. The cold weather postponed the KU regatta on the Raw.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
K.U
Sarah St. John
Obama calls to remove stigma of mental illness
Miami Herald columnist Leonard Pitts Jr argues Obama highlighted the need to support those with mental illness and challenge cruel reporting. He cites a Daily Caller article by Neil Munro and reflects on the personal impact of stigma on veterans, families, and the homeless mentally ill.
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Obama
White House
Neil Munro
Daily Caller
Munro
Rose Garden
Leonard Pitts Jr
The
Miami Herald
Miami- Herald.com
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Ann Gardner
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Dolph C. Simons III
Dan C. Simons
Suzanne Schlicht
Ralph Gage
Trubin
Phillvnews.com
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