KanCare gaps in Kansas limit access to dental care for adults
Editorial notes serious access problems as KanCare expands adult preventive dental services. KDHE data show 37 counties have no dentist accepting KanCare, leaving over 28,000 Kansans unable to obtain covered care without traveling far. Proposes registered dental practitioners to fill underserved areas and urges officials to recruit dentists to participate.
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Kansas
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
KDHE
Kansas Dental Project
Dental Project
KanCare
Venezuela election tipped in Maduro advantage
Andres Oppenheimer argues the April 14 Venezuelan vote will be a lopsided contest. Maduro benefits from extended Chavez mourning, state media deification, extra TV time, and government influence of voter rolls and security. Capriles faces biased media, limited ads, lack of debate, and restricted observer access amid a pro government electoral system.
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Venezuela
Henrique Capriles Radowski
Hugo Chavez
Nicolas Maduro
Chavez
Maduro
Capriles
Diego Molero
Bolivarian
European Union
Organization of American States
Ment
Unasur
National Electoral Council
Supreme Court
David
Goliath
Manufacturer seeks Lawrence site for motor farm machinery
Arthur Losey of Girardeau Missouri proposes a Lawrence factory to manufacture motor-driven farm machinery and aims to hire 300 workers. The plan, reported in the Lawrence Daily Journal World on March 20 1913, signals another potential industrial addition to the city.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Lawrence
Arthur Losey
Girardeau
Missouri
Election change opposed by Lawrence readers in Kansas letters
To the editor Patrick Wilbur of Lawrence argues against HB 2227 SB 211 and SB 145, contending they would shift local elections to November and make them partisan, harming local autonomy and grass roots dialogue. The letter urges voter outreach to legislators.
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Kansas
House and
Senate Election Committees
Patrick Wilbur
Lawrence
Public Forum criticizes party shifts and urban planning concerns
Richard Heckler voices concern over partisan drift, comparing modern Republicans to Dirty Dog Democrats and opposing the Tea Party’s influence. He urges caution on March 25 planning commission actions TA-12-00206, warning of costly, skewed development harming east Lawrence neighborhoods and demanding fiscally responsible tax policy.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
Lawrence
Richard Heckler
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