Regents seek $50 million for Kansas need-based financial aid plan
The Kansas Board of Regents asks for $25 million in state funds as part of a $50 million effort to create a need-based financial aid program starting in 2021. The aid would go to students in two-year to four-year programs, including private nonprofits, with up to $5,000 per recipient.
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Today in History Highlights From 1908 to 1972
Key events include Henry Ford introducing the Model T in 1908 and Mao Zedong proclaiming the People’s Republic of China in 1949. The 1910 Los Angeles Times bombing killed 21 employees, Hugo Black’s KKK past acknowledged in 1937, a 42 day United Steelworkers strike, the 1957 motto on currency, Walt Disney World opening in 1971, and The Joy of Sex publishing in 1972.
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Kavanaugh’s Senate hearing fuels partisan clash
Dana Milbank argues that Brett Kavanaugh’s testimony exposed a politicized, combative stance aimed at defending his name and family rather than upholding judicial restraint. The column portrays him as a political hack embracing fury, while Democrats face accusations of a coordinated, outside-backed attack.
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Confirmation chaos colors Kavanaugh hearing with farce to tragedy
The debate over Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation devolved from farce to tragedy as protesters in Handmaid’s Tale capes filled senate hallways. Sen. Feinstein referred an anonymous accusation to the FBI at the last moment, while other Democrats pressed for documents from the Bush era, prompting accusations of improper conduct and procedural tensions.
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Media Robe Of Kavanaugh Trials Sets The Stage
Mona Charen argues the public clash over Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh shows biased leak tactics and a media trial that questions truth. She contrasts press zeal, consent debates, and memory doubts with calls for due process and individualized judgment.
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