Kansas universities show research strength fueling economy
Editorial notes Gov. Brownback and lawmakers should recognize Kansas universities. KU engineers advance tissue 3-D printing, K-State patents detect cancer early in ~30 minutes with 95 percent accuracy. Wichita State leads in aeronautics. KU and KU Medical Center drive medical research and life-span studies. Strong research draws funds and jobs, deserving respect from state leaders.
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China's OPM hack sparks fear over security risks
Cal Thomas notes experts warn the OPM data breach could let China access decades of federal employee personal details. Analysts say such information aids espionage and coercion, with potential for fake emails and targeted pressure to obtain secrets. Democrats block cybersecurity bill amid partisan blame game.
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Insufficient facilities for insane women at county farm
Commissioner of Poor J J Gray complains about two insane women at the county farm with no proper accommodations. He says there is nowhere to send them and that it may be up to him to care for them, but the other inmates are disturbed by inmates not proper for the farm.
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Better response to the editor about cyclist death wait
A reader condemns Douglas County authorities for a perceived lax response to cyclist Cal Melick’s death and praises Crawford County for arresting a motorist charged with second degree murder in the death of Washburn University professor Glen da Taylor. The letter argues cyclist lives matter and calls for accountability.
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Not a choice in tax remark sparks reader response
In the June 13 Lawrence Journal-World letter Sen Steve Fitzgerald R Leavenworth claimed if you don't want to pay the tax don't buy the item. Readers push back noting essential purchases for families like diapers food formula and shoes are non discretionary while subscribing to a newspaper remains a choice.
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Public Forum Urges Kansans to Vote for Change
Darleene Stone Overstreet of Lawrence appeals to Dolph Simons Jr. and Kansas residents to focus on local needs. She highlights educators health care workers engineers and other professionals who sustain the community and notes they can vote to shape laws and lawmakers.
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Voter lesson: Republicans not the same in Kansas politics
Letter writers argue the Republican Party has diverged for two decades and call for voting Democratic to fund public education, cut taxes responsibly, and reinstate mortgage deductions. They urge backbones and ethical stamina, warning Brownback era policies drained state finances and demand fiscal reform by state leaders. Richard Heckler and Priscilla Hedges criticize current legislators and advocate higher taxes on officials to fix governance.
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