Kansas risks losing federal arts funds over budget shortfall
The state faces possible NEA funding loss unless about 225000 more is added to the current arts budget. Critics note Gov Brownback’s vetoes and a stagnant Creative Arts Industries Commission, with hopes to raise 248000 from tax checkoffs and plate sales, far short of NEA needs.
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Sharing the road to the editor Lawrence biking plan
Dee Boeck argues Lawrence should embrace a biking and walking oriented future. He notes economic and health benefits, urges shared-use approaches in older neighborhoods, and highlights the need to minimize auto pedestrian conflicts.
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Public Forum on veterans, Syria, and moral decline
The Public Forum notes winds ruffle flags at the Dole Institute as Marines mark the 240th birth day, while concerns rise over Obama sending 50 advisers to Syria and more boots on the ground. Letters from Carl Burkhead criticize same sex marriage rulings and moral decay, urging adherence to biblical proverbs and a 250 word limit for submissions.
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