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To the editor: I appreciated the Journal-World’s Friday, Sept. 18, coverage of data centers. However, I believe Chad Lawhorn did not include a major concern about the location of data centers: They should not be located on Class 1 or Class 2 soils – the USDA’s top measures of natural ...
To the editor: The constitutional amendment on the ballot is a recasting of the current section 1 of article 5. The amendment says: noncitizens cannot vote. The current section 1 of article 5 says: citizens can vote, i.e., it proclaims a guaranteed right. The amendment, focused as it is on ...
To the editor: Kudos to Chad Lawhorn for his article on AI, which frames the risk/benefit dilemma mankind faces on moving forward toward machine super-intelligence. Despite the ostrich in the sand stance of our “genius” president who calls the risk a “hoax,” it is real. AI has the ...
To the editor: On Saturday, Sept. 26, the editor noted three projects supposedly important to KU's success. I'd suggest he consider a fourth, which doesn't appear to be underway: immediate action to reopen Hilltop Child Development Center. KU's leadership seems far more interested in real ...
To the editor: Roger Marshall’s career in the Senate is one of doing nothing. In the face of an illegal trade policy that has caused a billion dollars of harm to Kansas farmers, he did nothing. In the face of an ego-driven, unauthorized war in Iran that has — so far — cost nearly two ...
To the editor: I am upset about the prolonged disruption to business reported by the Journal-World involving the Miller Mart and other small businesses located in the shopping area southwest of the Clinton Parkway/Wakarusa intersection. This area is part of the Southwest Trafficway ...