Debt ceiling talks face June 1 deadline and broad options
As Biden meets with McCarthy and other leaders, lawmakers weigh paths to avert default. Proposals range from a clean raise to a stopgap, plus talks on spending cuts and possible 14th Amendment options. With House Republicans pushing deep cuts and Senate Republicans backing reforms, the path to a deal remains uncertain and time is short.
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Biden to push new rules on airline delays and refunds
President Biden said the administration will propose rules to expand passenger rights requiring airlines to compensate stranded travelers and cover meals and hotel rooms when delays or cancellations are within the airline's control. The plan targets summer travel amid airline industry pushback.
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City notes after action report planned on Prairie Park spraying incident
Lawrence officials disclosed an after action report on the Prairie Park pesticide spray in April, with Parks and Rec acknowledging a mistaken application. Staff gaps from retirements and a lack of public notice under the pest management policy were cited, alongside calls for transparency and Indigenous inclusion in prairie stewardship.
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