Brownback decision soon on presidential bid
Here are today's headlines from the Kansas congressional delegation:Sen. Sam Brownback (R) ![][1][(AP) Republican Sen. Brownback Considering 2008 White House Run:][2] Sen. Sam Brownback, who ...
Brownback, Obama to get HIV test for campaign
Here are today's headlines from the Kansas congressional delegation:Sen. Sam Brownback (R) ![][1][(ABC News) Sens. Obama, Brownback to Get HIV Tests:][2] Another sign of the ...
Moore, Tiahrt face changes in power
Here are today's headlines from the Kansas congressional delegation:Shifting majority[(Wichita Eagle) Tiahrt, Moore see shift in roles as House control flips:][1] he political upheaval on ...
KU’s role in developing standardized tests
¢ A former KU professor gets credit for designing the multipe-choice test in this story about testing in the [Washington Post][1].At the outset of the ...
New York Times endorses Kansas election results
Last week's election results have the approval of the New York Times - because, you know, we need it.In today's editorial, [The Times][1] praises the ...
Man robs liquor store at gunpoint
Lawrence police are searching for a suspect who robbed 23rd Street Liquor, 945 E. 23rd St., just after 10:30 p.m. Monday night.According to police, the ...
Nancy Boyda goes to Washington
Here are today's headlines from the Kansas congressional delegation:Rep.-elect Nancy Boyda (D)![][1][(Washington Post) Newly Elected Congressmen and Congresswomen Arrive to Learn the Ropes:][2] The moment ...
Would-be robber dons mask, demands drugs
News from today's police reports:Prescription robbery: An unidentified man wearing a costume mask tried to rob a pharmacy of prescription drugs on Friday night, according ...
KU grad Mulally outlines his plans at Ford
¢ Alan Mulally, the Kansas University graduate who now is chief executive at Ford Motor Co., sat down for an extended interview with the [Detroit ...
Election could end Brownback-backed voucher program
Here are today's headlines from the Kansas congressional delegation:Sen. Sam Brownback (R) ![][1][(The Examiner) D.C. vouchers program could get Dem ax:][2] D.C.'s controversial school voucher ...
Man arrested for ‘aggressive panhandling’
Lawrence Police arrested a 23-year-old man for "aggressive panhandling" on Thursday night in front of a restaurant in downtown Lawrence.The 26-year-old victim told police he ...
BBC: Kansas election might hurt Brownback presidential bid
Here are today's headlines from the Kansas congressional delegation:Sen. Sam Brownback (R) ![][1][(BBC) White House hopefuls begin race:][2] Washington has hardly swept up the confetti ...
‘Person of interest’ in shooting death faces six gun charges
A man wanted for questioning in the shooting death of a Lawrence man last month has been formally charged with gun violations and ordered to ...
Changing the Secretary of Defense
Here are today's headlines from the Kansas congressional delegation:Sen. Sam Brownback (R) ![][1][(WorldNetDaily commentary) Does Gates pick mean accepting a nuclear Iran?][2] Despite President Bush ...
CLO abuser gets probation
Judge Michael Malone told a deputy attorney general Wednesday that he wouldn't sentence Eric S. Wyatt to prison time despite a state request that Wyatt ...
Washington Post likes local band
¢ Lawrence rockers [White Whale][1] got a positive live review in the [Washington Post][2] today.Live, the band attempted to reproduce the album's eclectic sweep and ...
Former Lawrence criminal not guilty this time
¢ A man convicted of attempted murder in Lawrence in 1995 has been acquitted of second-degree murder in Yakima, Wash. The [Yakima Herald Republic][1] says ...
KU pole vaulter arrested
A Kansas University pole vaulter has been arrested for aggravated battery in connection with a beating last week that sent one of his teammates to ...
Insights from KU political scientists
Kansas University political scientists are getting national political coverage as the election nears. Here are a couple of examples:Burdett Loomis is quoted in today's [USA ...
Brownback, Roberts campaign in Montana
Here are today's headlines from the Kansas congressional delegation:Sen. Sam Brownback (R) ![][1][(Angus Reid Consultants) Giulani Down, McCain Up in 2008 Republican Race:][2] Rudy Giuliani ...
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- Club Magic manager says he's trying to turn around a new business at an old, and troubled, location May 25, 2013 · 72 comments
- Former area Boy Scouts react to decision allowing gay scouts May 24, 2013 · 58 comments
- Turnpike toll collectors to see changes in how many hours they work because of ACA, officials say May 26, 2013 · 3 comments
- Senate Republicans approve sales tax increase, cuts in income tax rates, lower food sales tax May 23, 2013 · 61 comments
- Police department's case for a new facility not likely to show on next year's budget, officials say May 25, 2013 · 12 comments
- Opinion: Why gay role models matter May 23, 2013 · 49 comments
- On the street: Should residents or businesses who use too much water be fined? May 24, 2013 · 29 comments
- Opinion: Discrimination more than just poor service May 25, 2013 · 19 comments
- Long-term plan suggests toll lanes on K-10 corridor May 23, 2013 · 52 comments
- Wichita might fine residents over use of water May 24, 2013 · 21 comments
- Lawrence pastor seeks to reconnect youth to NAACP May 25, 2013
- Simons' Saturday Column: KU’s legislative lobbying effort lacks clout, continuity May 25, 2013
- Kobler to lead shift toward 'technology-rich' classrooms May 23, 2013
- Wichita might fine residents over use of water May 24, 2013
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- Graduation and 'stepping up' an all-school event at Bishop Seabury May 24, 2013
