Editorial inquiry exposes flaws in FDA imported food testing
House committee probes 10 labs hired by importers for testing foreign food amid suspicions of tampering and selective reporting. Labs allegedly discard or withhold negative results and replace with favorable ones to satisfy clients, risking public health and fueling calls for local sourcing.
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Federal Food and Drug Administration
U.S. House Committee On Energy and Commerce
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Congress
Congressional Committee
U.S. Laborato
Carter's warning to Obama from Carter era split politics
Washington analysis notes Carter’s 1976 fragmentation of the Democratic Party helped his nomination but doomed his governance. The interview with Hamilton Jordan, reflecting on Carter’s rise and the same party rifts, is contrasted with Barack Obama’s outsider path and the peril of factional divides in Washington.
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Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
Hamilton Jordan
White House
Miller Center of Public Affairs
University of Virginia
Jordan
Barack Obama
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Carter
Hubert Humphrey
Eugene McCarthy
George McGovern
Humphrey
Congress
Obama
Iowa
Hillary Clinton
John Edwards
Walter Mondale
David Broder
Washington Post Writers Group
Consolidation of Odd Fellows Lodges No 4 and 18 in Lawrence
The Odd Fellows Lodges No 4 and 18 in Lawrence merged after more than 40 years apart. Lodge No 4 is the oldest in the state, about 50 years old, and the merger aims to benefit both bodies. May 30 has been set as a legal holiday to honor the patriotic dead with planned solemn observances.
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Lawrence
Cynical view in letters to editor on energy and environment
A reader criticizes Republican leadership for advancing coal plant bills and stripping pollution protections. Gov. Sebelius vetoed both measures. The Saturday column by Simons is questioned for cynicism, motives, and focus on politics over environmental concerns.
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Secretary of Health and Environment
Sebelius
Simons
Washington
Sen. Obama
Public forum notes on cemetery care and war funding
A reader praises Pioneer Cemetery for Memorial Day grooming and national leaders for science based planning. Another letter cites DoD obligations of 538.6 billion to the global war on terror and critiques budget waste, Blackwater contracts, and FEMA housing delays affecting Greensburg and New Orleans.
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