KU Athletics vows fixes after Late Night disarray
Editorial urges Kansas Athletics to take responsibility for Friday's Late Night missteps. It cites long lines, door crush, and inadequate security as signs a plan failed to manage a larger crowd, with Marchiong promising a full review to ensure orderly access and safer, more inclusive fan experience at Allen Fieldhouse.
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Gerrymandering fuels extremism in US politics
Leonard Pitts Jr. argues that gerrymandering empowers extremist lawmakers and blocks agreement over funding and the Affordable Care Act. The piece decries partisan district drawing, urges nonpartisan redistricting, and warns of the high stakes as government shutdown threats and national credit risks loom.
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Republican governors tout state gains as Washington gridlock fuels push
Cal Thomas argues GOP governors show success in Louisiana Ohio New Mexico South Carolina while Washington dysfunction persists. He cites GDP gains tax cuts and job creation, urging readers to emulate Republicans and shift attention to state leadership over federal stalemate. He references an Irish referendum on abolishing Seanad but notes its defeat.
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Ohio
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Tribune Media Services
Public Forum blasts House Republicans over Obamacare stance
Forrest Swall of Lawrence argues that the House GOP is ensnared by anarchist tendencies and opposes Obamacare despite the law's enactment, noting Obama's re election and Democratic Senate gains while blaming gerrymandering for continued GOP control. The letter criticizes Kansas lawmakers and highlights the election outcomes and promises by Mitt Romney.
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Lawrence
Water bucket saved cost life of bridge carpenter Peel
In 1913 near Lawrence Kansas, Herman D Peel 26 a Union Pacific bridge carpenter died trying to save a water bucket from Rock Island train number 35 westbound at Mud Creek Bridge two miles east of Lawrence He was struck and hurled down the embankment with instant death.
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