Editorial: Legalize it Not High But Dizzy From War on Drugs
The U S Justice Department downgrades marijuana enforcement while state laws allow medical and recreational use The move is welcomed by advocates yet holds limits AG Holder cites minors trafficking cross state lines and public land growing The piece questions states rights versus federal law and cites political ideology driving policy shifts.
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State of the Arts in Kansas sparks license plate push
Gov Brownback’s move away from general funds for the Arts Commission prompts a pivot to self financing. A new Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission plans a $50 license plate to fund arts, aided by a $560,000 NEA grant and ongoing fundraising. The effort signals a test of state support for the arts and potential future grants.
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Caleb Stegall Rare fits as Kansas Court of Appeals nominee
A background sketch presents Caleb Stegall Gov. Sam Brownback's pick for the Kansas Court of Appeals, noting his role as author editor of online essays and his complex political views, including antipathy to abortion and interest in secessionist ideas and local food self-reliance.
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