Rising tuition tests Kansas college affordability
An editorial from the Lawrence Journal-World examines possible KU and Kansas State University tuition hikes to align with peer institutions amid state funding cuts. It warns against overreaching increases that could price out Kansas families, urges prudent spending, and notes private Ottawa University remains more expensive than publics.
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University of Oregon
Editorials on cloning in Kansas AG race and Salina debate
The Olathe News and Salina Journal discuss cloning in Kansas politics and policy. Phill Kline backs an immediate state ban while David Adkins urges caution and study. Sen. Sam Brownback proposes a six month halt to allow thoughtful debate before federal action.
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Bells threaten free market telecomm reform
Karen Kerrigan argues that four Bell system giants Verizon SBC BellSouth and Qwest U S West push Tauzin Dingell legislation to roll back telecom Act safeguards. They would curb competition, raise broadband prices, cost jobs, and entrench monopoly power, harming small business and the economy.
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Firefighter Letter Demands Fair Pay After Police Raise
Ottawa firefighter with 16 years experience argues for a raise for OFD staff after police received a 4000 dollar annual increase. He cites long shifts, danger, multiple jobs, and training, noting 10.51 per hour pay and frequent hospital stays as proof of need. He urges city officials to reward dedicated fire department employees similarly.
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