Residents oppose quarry blasting near Clinton Lake
Debby Freidell experienced a home blast when Hamm Buchheim Quarry resumed blasting north of Clinton Lake in Douglas County. Seismic readings reached 0.565 PPV, higher than noted risk levels. Residents urge Douglas County Commission to tighten conditions on the quarry's permit after no prior notice.
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KU dean criticizes national report on teacher prep quality
Kansas University education dean Ro AM Ciean Ginsberg condemns the National Council on Teacher Quality report as marred by weak research and methodology. The NCTQ rating scorns most colleges and universities for failing to meet its standards, including admitting only the top third of applicants, prompting AAU peers to question the findings.
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National Council On Teacher Quality
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Ro AM Ciean Ginsberg
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Ginsberg
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Opinion on Kansas voter citizenship requirement
Legislative leader asks Attorney General Derek Schmidt for a legal opinion on whether Kansas proof of citizenship to register remains valid after the U S Supreme Court struck down Arizona’s similar law. Kris Kobach argues Kansas law differs. call to review details.
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Kansas
Derek Schmidt
U.S. Supreme Court
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Arizona
Kris Kobach
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