Editorial Merger Blues Over Blue Cross Anthem Plan
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas seeks to merge with Anthem Insurance Companies affecting over 170000 policyholders. The plan would shift from cooperative to for profit, raise concerns about service quality and state control, amid Anthem lawsuits and past buyer measures in other states.
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Reader Forum questions if victory truly benefits future U.S. policy
Elbert Swank of Williamsburg argues that military wins often lead to prolonged entanglements and costly commitments. He notes Vietnam, Korea, and World War I outcomes created lasting dangers and shifted alliances, suggesting defeats might reduce perpetual intervention.
Ottawa Art Guild thanks Main Street Art Walk hosts
The Ottawa Art Guild thanks supporters and businesses that hosted artists during last weekend's First Annual Main Street Art Walk coinciding with the Christmas Parade. Businesses include Sut ton's Jewelry Jabez Salon and Spa Jan's Stained Glass and Cappuccino House Corner stone Bookstore Allegre Pharmacy Agler Gaeddert Hometown Computers Didde Office Supply Chris' Corner Sears Prestige Real Estate. The guild values community art, daily displays, and public participation in Ottawa. D Sun Dunnlap President Ottawa Art Guild
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Missile shield mocked as joke amid politics and poetry
A columnist ridicules the missile shield program while noting Rosemary Brown a famed Londoner and medium who died at 85. The piece mocks the shield tests as flawed, questions funding priorities, and laments reliance on a system critics deem ineffective and costly.
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Tuition increase eyed to bridge KU funding gap
The Regents urge a five year tuition plan across Kansas University campuses to cover a projected $50 million annual deficit. Scenarios propose different distributions from fall 2002 through 2005, including an $8 per credit hour technology fee and at least 20 percent for need based aid. The KU campus dialog seeks input before a formal proposal to the Regents in April.
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