Enthusiasm for Douglas County economic development campaign rises
Editorial urges Lawrence and Douglas County groups to boost a five year drive, pledging over 2.1 million with a 2.5 million goal. It highlights early private sector generosity surpassing prior efforts and pushes for broader support beyond incentives, including day care slots, minority business finance, and workforce training, while urging government buy in.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Chamber
Economic Development Corporation of
Douglas County Commission
Commission
Lawrence Bioscience and Business Technology Center
KU Innovation Park
BTBC
County Commission
Texas becomes a surveillance state over abortion ban
Leonard Pitts Jr argues the six week abortion ban deputizes citizens to sue for 10000 regardless of knowledge, betraying Roe v Wade protections while exposing hypocrisy in mask and gun laws. He critiques the so called sanctity of life as selective, highlighting Texas gun freedoms and COVID-19 policy.
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Texas
Supreme Court
Joe
Greg Abbott
COVID
Walmart
KTRK
ABC
Houston
Jodi Picoult
Leonard Pitts Jr
The
Miami Herald
Ending secrecy over Saudis and 9 11 revelations
George Will argues the Biden administration moved toward declassifying files on Saudi involvement in 9/11, noting prior court battles, FBI secrecy, and the balance between national security and transparency. He cites Moynihan on secrecy, questions the need for continued concealment, and invites disclosure to reduce ignorance.
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Washington
Joe Biden
Biden
Saudi Arabia
Congress
Barack Obama
FBI
United States
White House
Justice Department
al Qaeda
CBS News
San Diego
CBS
CIA
Sen
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
D-N.y
U.S. Army
Harry S. Truman
Venona
Alger Hiss
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Moynihan
George Will
Washington Post News Service & Syndicate
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Kim Callahan
Allison Tait
George
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