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The Trust Company State University Announces Lawrence Commencement Ceremonies Branch Office Opening The Trust Company, an inde- two bank trust departments, pendent, fee-only financial and for the last 30 years, he has May 9, 15 and 16 advisory firm, is pleased to served as Senior Vice President announce its approval from the & Trust Officer for Douglas Kansas Banking Commissioner County Bank. In addition to his to establish a Trust Service extensive fiduciary experience, Office in Lawrence, KS. The Mike is a member of the Trust Company is now p oised Kansas Bar Association and the to serve clients from three loca- Douglas County Estate tions—its new office in Planning Council. He holds Lawrence, its home office in both a Bachelor of Arts in Manhattan, KS, and its Economics and a Juris Doctor Columbia, MO office, which with an Emphasis in Tax and opened in 2012. Accounting, from Washburn The Trust Company is proud University. to establish its Lawrence pres- Michael Carlisle brings a ence in the historic former wealth of trust and investment Kansas Power & Light experience to The Trust Company building at 333 West Company, having spent more 9th Street. Interior renovations than 30 years at FNB of are expected to be complete in Wichita, Bank of America, June, but the staff is ready to Salomon Smith Barney, and for meet with clients immediately. the past 12 years, with Douglas Heading up the Lawrence County Bank. Michael holds a branch are J. Michael Davies as Bachelor of Science in Senior Vice President & Trust Economics from Kansas State Officer, and Michael Carlisle as University and an MBA from Vice President & Trust Officer. the University of Wyoming. • College of Human Mark Knackendoffel, CEO With this expansion, The KSU News Service Manhattan campus start May The following is the schedule and speakers for Ecology, 4:30 p.m., and Founder of The Trust Trust Company now has 25 Nearly 3,400 Kansas 15 with commencement for the the May 16 ceremonies: , with Company, commented: “We employees, 23 of whom are State University students Graduate School at 1 p.m. in • College of Arts & Carol E. Kellett, professor are extremely proud to wel- stockholders of the company. will celebrate the comple- Bramlage Coliseum. Nancy Sciences, 8:30 a.m., and dean emeritus of the come Mr. Davies and Mr. About The Trust Company tion of their degrees at com- Kassebaum Baker, a native Bramlage Coliseum, with college. Carlisle to The Trust Company The Trust Company is an mencement ceremonies Kansan and former U.S. sena- Peter Dorhout, dean of the • College of Engineering, Family. Their experience, independent, Kansas-chartered Saturday, May 9, at K-State tor for nearly two decades, will college. 6:30 p.m., Bramlage expertise and client focus fit trust company with more than Salina, and Friday, May 15, be the commencement speaker • College of Architecture, Coliseum, with Douglas R. perfectly with our culture and $750 million in assets under and Saturday, May 16, on and receive an honorary doc- Planning & Design, 10 a.m., Sterbenz, Topeka, retired values, and their longstanding management. The firm, estab- the university’s campus in torate from Kansas State McCain Auditorium, with executive vice president roots in the Lawrence business lished in 1992, provides fee- Manhattan. University, the 129th person to Jan Burton, Denver, and chief operating officer community are a direct reflec- only investment management, The class of 2015 is the receive the honor. Colorado, co-founder of at Westar Energy. tion of our desire to support the financial advisory and fiduci- 148th to graduate from Previous recipients include Rhino Cubed, a tiny struc- DVDs of the ceremonies communities and clients where ary services to individual, fam- such distinguished individuals ture design company. may be ordered through the we have chosen to grow our ily and business clients in since the first class graduat- as Dwight D. Eisenhower, the • College of Education, 11 K-State Campus Store at independent trust company.” Kansas, Missouri and across ed in 1867. U.S. president and military a.m., Bramlage Coliseum, 800-KSU-CATS or 785- Mike Davies has 35 years of the U.S. For more information, The university will award leader; Gordon Parks, a noted with Gail Shroyer, professor 532-6583. experience as the manager of visit www.TheTrustCo.com. more than 2,600 bachelor’s photographer; Aaron Copland, of curriculum and instruc- The university’s Army degrees; 734 master’s a famous composer; and Alf tion. and Air Force ROTC units degrees; 124 doctoral Landon, Kassebaum Baker’s • College of Business will have commissioning Secretary To Give Landon Lecture degrees; 108 Doctor of father and former Kansas gov- Administration, 12:30 p.m., ceremonies at 10 a.m. May Hartman, the university’s chief Veterinary Medicine ernor. Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the Bramlage Coliseum, with 15 in Forum Hall in the K- of staff and director of commu- degrees; and more than 30 Commencement for the U.S. Department of Homeland Julie L. Davis, principal of State Student Union. nity relations. “NBAF will be associate degrees. More College of Veterinary Medicine Security, or DHS, will deliver a Davis & Hosfield A live webcast of the cer- the nation’s premiere foreign than 260 students are earn- will be at 3:30 p.m. May 15 in Landon Lecture at 10 a.m. Consulting, Chicago, emonies will be available at animal disease research lab, ing their degree through dis- McCain Auditorium. Dan Wednesday, May 27, at Kansas Illinois, a litigation support http://www.k- and we look forward to hearing tance education. Thomson, Jones professor of State University in Forum Hall service specializing in finan- state.edu/graduation/. A vir- about the role it will play in Commencement for K- production medicine and epi- at the K-State Student Union. cial consulting. tual commencement cere- helping DHS keep the U.S. State Salina will be at 10 demiology and director of the “Secretary Johnson’s visit to • College of Agriculture, mony for distance students homeland secure.” a.m. May 9 in the Student Beef Cattle Institute, will deliv- Kansas State University is 2:30 p.m., Bramlage is available at Johnson became the nation’s Life Center. The speaker er the commencement address. timely as construction of the Coliseum, with John http://www.dce.k- fourth secretary of homeland will be Steven Dandaneau, Representing the Kansas Department of Homeland Niemann, president of state.edu/students/com- security on Dec. 23, 2013. the university’s vice provost Board of Regents at both cere- Security’s National Bio and Cargill Food Distribution, mencement/ Before joining DHS, Johnson for undergraduate studies. monies May 15 will be Regent Agro-defense Facility gets Wichita. served as general counsel for Ceremonies on the Helen Van Etten, Topeka. underway this summer adjacent to campus,” said Jackie the Department of Defense,

Moderate exercise may make cancer treatments more effective, kinesiologist finds By Jennifer Tidball that can have deleterious side the tumor during and after “If we manipulate all the sys- KSU News Service effects. Exercise is a type of exercise as a means to enhance tems in the body — the lungs, MANHATTAN — Kansas therapy that benefits multiple treatment outcomes,” Behnke the heart and the blood vessels State University kinesiology systems in the body, and may said. — with exercise, we can take research offers encouraging permanently alter the environ- For the latest research, advantage of the dysfunctional information for cancer patients: ment within the tumor.” Behnke is using prostate cancer vasculature in the tumor and A brisk walk or a slow jog on a The National Cancer tumor models to find ways to enhance blood flow to the regular basis may be the key to Institute at the National enhance oxygen delivery to tumor,” Behnke said. “The improved cancer treatments. Institutes of Health recom- tumors. When a tumor is tumor becomes the path of least Brad Behnke, associate pro- mends exercise for cancer hypoxic, or has low oxygen, it resistance for the elevated car- fessor of exercise physiology, patients and cancer survivors, is often very aggressive, diac output of exercise, which and collaborators have shown but little research shows what Behnke said. Because oxygen results in a substantial increase that moderate exercise on a happens within the tumors dur- is a “radiosensitizer,” it helps in tumor oxygenation during regular basis enhances tumor ing such exercise. That prompt- destroy cancer cells. As a and after exercise.” oxygenation, which may ed Behnke to combine his result, low-oxygen tumors But the key is moderate exer- improve treatments in cancer expertise in integrative physiol- often are resistant to traditional cise, said Behnke. Too little patients. Now Behnke is using ogy with cancer research. He cancer therapies, such as radia- exercise may have no effect, a $750,000 American Cancer Brad Behnke also has received support from tion therapy, and interventions, but too much exercise may Society grant to study moderate the university’s Johnson such as concentrated oxygen have a negative effect and may tumors. enhanced,” Behnke said. “An exercise as a way to make radi- Cancer Research Center. breathing, are used to get more shut down blood flow to the “If we can increase the effi- intervention like exercise has ation treatments more effective, “I became interested in find- oxygen to the tumor before tumor region or impair the cacy of radiation treatment, almost universally positive side especially for difficult-to-treat ing out what happens within treatment. immune system. then the patient’s prognosis is effects versus other treatments

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Volanti reported the Position Action Form Annual Kansas Sampler McGrath results will be pre- Festival in Wamego, Kansas, RESULT: ADOPT- Protection You Can Count On! sented to the Commission June The Board of County May 2nd and 3rd. ED [UNANIMOUS] 15th and 18th. Commissioners signed a Riley MOVER: Robert Landmark Shepek said she has sent out County Position Action Form 17. aTa Bus Boyd, County Commissioner letters to the out side agencies for a Engineering Technician, Transportation to Wamego for SECONDER: B e n for their budget appropriation for the Public Works the Kansas Sampler- Anne Wilson, County Commissioner SELF STORAGE request. Department, at a grade N. Smith (2 minutes) AYES: Boyd, Wells, Wilson (785)313-7777 2. Commission Comments Business Meeting Review Minutes Smith stated aTa Bus will be Move to recess as the Riley f3HUVRQDOL]HGSDVVFRGHJDWHDFFHVVNow offering Uhaul trucksf&OLPDWHFRQWUROOHGXQLWV and trailers 10. Board of Riley providing transportation County Board of Health and  GD\VDZHHN  GD\VD\HDU f59JDUDJHVZ[HDV\RSHQ 3. Signature for County Commissioners - Saturday and Sunday. reconvene as the Board of f2QVLWHRIILFHDQGPDQDJHUVLandmark-Selfstorage.com UROOXSGRRUV Purchase Authorization for Regular Meeting - Apr 23, Riley County Commissioners.  DSDUWPHQWIRU\RXUDVVLVWDQFH f%RDWJDUDJHV f0DQDJHUVDUHUHWLUHGYHWHUDQVZLWK f$XWRPRWLYH PRWRUF\FOHVWRUDJH Health Department Raising 2015 8:30 AM Smith said the Kansas View \HDUVRIODZHQIRUFHPHQW rates and pay onlinef ,QVXODWHGEOGJVZLWKZLGHSDYHG at Emove.com Riley Workstations Sampler Festival will provide RESULT: ADOPT-  H[SHULHQFH  DLVOHVIRUPRYLQJWUXFNV ove to approve the Purchase Move to approve the min- free shuttle transportation on ED [UNANIMOUS] 4790 Skyway Drive, Manhattan, KS 66503 Authorization for Raising Riley utes. Saturday and Sunday. MOVER: Robert 1H[WWR0DQKDWWDQ$LUSRUWfZZZODQGPDUNVHOIVWRUDJHFRP Workstations. Boyd, County Commissioner RESULT: ACCEPT- 18. Public Notice- Leon SECONDER: B e n RESULT: ADOPT- ED AS AMENDED [UNANI- Hobson (5 minutes) Wilson, County Commissioner ED [UNANIMOUS] MOUS] AYES: Boyd, Wells, Wilson MOVER: Robert MOVER: Robert Hobson said Monday, April Boyd, County Commissioner Boyd, County Commissioner 27th, Shilling Construction 10:45 AM P a t SECONDER: B e n SECONDER: B e n Company will begin milling Collins, Emergency Wilson, County Commissioner Wilson, County Commissioner and laying asphalt on Stagg Management Director AYES: Boyd, Wells, Wilson AYES: Boyd, Wells, Wilson Hill Road from the Manhattan City limit proceeding west 23. Disposal of two 4. Asphalt Seal Oil Bid Review Tentative Agenda toward K-18. EM/Fire vehicles Recommendation 11. Tentative Agenda The road will be reduced to P. Collins requested to dis- Move to accept the low bid one lane during the construc- pose of two EM/Fire Vehicles. from Vance Brothers, Inc. of Press Conference Topics tion process. Traffic will be Kansas City, MO in the amount allowed through the projects, Holeman asked to table the of $2.22 per gallon for CHFRS- 12. Discuss Press but drivers should expect item until he has time to present 2P asphalt sealing oil. Conference delays of up to 15 minutes. Be the proper process to dispose of advised fresh asphalt oil will be county property. RESULT: ADOPT- Megan Umscheid - Kansas applied - take alternate routes Move to table. ED [UNANIMOUS] Sampler update when possible. The project is MOVER: Robert anticipated to be completed in RESULT: TABLED Boyd, County Commissioner 9:00 AM Robbin 3 days. The schedule may [UNANIMOUS] SECONDER: B e n Cole, Pawnee Mental Health change due to weather delays. MOVER: Robert Wilson, County Commissioner Services Boyd, County Commissioner AYES: Boyd, Wells, Wilson 19. USD 383 LOB mail SECONDER: B e n 13. Pawnee Mental ballot election - Rich Vargo (2 Wilson, County Commissioner 5. Bid Recommend- Health Services update minutes) AYES: Boyd, Wells, Wilson ation for the S. 32nd Street Bridge Replacement Project Cole presented an update on Vargo reported the USD 383 11:00 AM Monty community mental health in the Mail Ballot Election voter reg- Wedel, Planning and Special Move to approve the bid State of Kansas. istration deadline is May 12th. Projects Director from Ebert Construction in the Vargo said ballots will be amount of $119,048.34. Cole stated she is concerned mailed May 13th. Vargo said 24. Appoint Replace- for the mental health of indi- ballots must be returned to the ment for Linda Morse on the RESULT: ADOPT- viduals in our community. County Clerk’s Office by noon Manhattan Urban Area Orchestra On The ED [UNANIMOUS] on June 2nd. Planning Board MOVER: Robert 9:15 AM Leon Oregon Trail Boyd, County Commissioner Hobson, Public Works 10:00 AM Break Wedel discussed appointing SECONDER: B e n Director/County Engineer a Manhattan Urban Area Wilson, County Commissioner 10:10 AM Clancy Planning Board member to AYES: Boyd, Wells, Wilson 14. Activate Sales Tax Holeman, Counselor/Director replace Linda Morse’s vacated Projects of Administrative Services position. 6. Crushed Limestone Hobson asked to activate Chip Bid Recommendation $200,000 toward the West 59th 20. Administrative Work Wedel recommended some- Avenue overlay project and Session one who is willing to put in the Move to accept the low bid $125,000 for the design of the time on the Board. from Bayer Construction Co., Fancy Creek Road Bridge Holeman discussed legisla- Inc. of Manhattan, Kansas in (E.2/5.6). tive matters. Move to approve the recom- the amount of $20.00 per ton Shepek stated cash is avail- mendation to appoint Mr. John for limestone chips. able in the CIP fund. 21. Pending County Ball to the Manhattan Urban Projects County Counselor Area Planning Board. RESULT: ADOPT- Move to approve the activa- ED [UNANIMOUS] tion of $200,000 for the West 10:30 AM Linda RESULT: ADOPT- ORCHESTRA ON THE OREGON TRAIL MOVER: Robert 59th Avenue overlay project Redding, Nursing Supervisor ED [UNANIMOUS] What: A concert by Topeka Symphony Orchestra, pre- Boyd, County Commissioner and $125,000 for the design of MOVER: Robert ceded by a variety of activities, including tour-guided and SECONDER: B e n the Fancy Creek Road Bridge Move to recess as the Board Boyd, County Commissioner self-guided nature walks, wagon rides, a pioneer encamp- Wilson, County Commissioner (E.2/5.6). of Riley County Commission- SECONDER: B e n ment, other musical acts, food and cowboy poetry AYES: Boyd, Wells, Wilson ers and convene as the Riley Wilson, County Commissioner When: Gates open at 1 p.m. Sept. 6, with the concert at RESULT: ADOPT- County Board of Health. AYES: Boyd, Wells, Wilson 6 p.m. 7. Sign Riley County ED [UNANIMOUS] Where: Alcove Spring Historical Park, 6 miles south of Personnel Action Form MOVER: Robert RESULT: ADOPT- 11:10 AM Marysville Boyd, County Commissioner ED [UNANIMOUS] Adjournment Cost: $55 for adults; $15 for children 12 years and The Board of County SECONDER: B e n MOVER: Robert younger Commissioners signed a Riley Wilson, County Commissioner Boyd, County Commissioner Move to Adjourn Tickets: On sale Friday at www.oot.org or (844) 252- County Personnel Action Form AYES: Boyd, Wells, Wilson SECONDER: B e n 6830 for Albert Lee, a Public Works Wilson, County Commissioner RESULT: ADOPT- Operator II, in the Road & 9:30 AM Press AYES: Boyd, Wells, Wilson ED [UNANIMOUS] To buy tickets - Bridge Department, at Grade I Conference MOVER: Robert Step 2, at $16.68 per hour. 22. Healthy Babies are Boyd, County Commissioner use your smart 15. Pasture Burning Worth the Wait March of SECONDER: B e n 8. 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Application and job ordered a barrage of CIA drone episode to date in a book According to the New CIA’s missteps in assessing that description at the Senior Center, 301 N strikes in Yemen in 2013 that obtained by The Associated America Foundation, which Saddam Hussein’s Iraq had 4th St., Manhattan, KS or send resume to killed the al-Qaida operatives Press ahead of its May 12 pub- tracks drone strikes, there were weapons of mass destruction, 401 Houston, Manhattan KS 66502 Call behind the most serious plot- lication. Morell says intelli- nine drone attacks in Yemen taking the opportunity to ``pub- 1-800-432-2703 for information. ting against American interests gence in July 2013 suggested between July 27 and Aug. 10, licly apologize’’ to former EOE/AA in years, a former CIA leader that al-Qaida in the Arabian which killed up to 38 militants Secretary of State Colin says in a new memoir that Peninsula, or AQAP, was plan- and possibly two civilians. Powell, who relied on wrong broadly defends the targeted ning a series of attacks against Morell calls the embassy plot information provided by intelli- killing of terrorists. ``multiple targets and attacks of the most serious terrorist threat gence agencies when he made When the U.S. closed 20 significance.’’ to face the U.S. since another the case for Iraq WMD before diplomatic facilities across the Although ``the intelligence thwarted al-Qaida plan in 2006 the United Nations. Middle East and Africa in was frustratingly lacking in to bring down multiple airliners And Morell pointedly criti- Help Wanted August of 2013, officials said it details’’ about the intended tar- over the Atlantic Ocean. cizes the National Security Nutrition Coordinator position avail- was in response to intercepted gets and the timing, Obama Morell’s book, ``The Great Agency, saying it was conduct- War of Our Time,’’ recounts his ing highly sensitive surveil- able. Outgoing and enthusiastic person, communications about an closed embassies across the who is willing to host seniors by coordi- unspecified plot. They said lit- region and unleashed drone 30 years as a CIA analyst, with lance of allied leaders without tle about how and why they strikes on ``those AQAP mem- a particular focus on his work fully considering the appropri- nating and serving meals, and filing later deemed the threat abated. bers the United States knew in counterterrorism. The book ateness of its operations. monthly reports, 2.5 hours a day M-W-F But former CIA official were at the center of the attack includes significant criticisms The NSA, he said, ``had with a possibility of 1 additional hour for Michael Morell says the reason plotting,’’ Morell writes. of the CIA, accusing the largely been collecting infor- food transportation. Applications avail- was that that many of the key The plot, which turned out to agency of failing to anticipate mation because it could, not able at the Ogden community Center, operatives involved in the plot be AQAP attacks against that the political upheaval necessarily in all cases because 220 Willow, Ogden Ks. Send resume to were killed by U.S. air strikes. American diplomatic buildings across the Arab world could it should.’’ NC-FH AAA, 401 Houston St. But Morell, who was travel- Manhattan, KS or call 1-800-432-2703 or ing with President George W. 785-776-9294. EOE/AA Bush on 9/11 and was involved in the intelligence behind the Supreme Court will hear raid that killed Osama bin Laden in 2011, mounts a appeal over energy regulation staunch defense of two contro- versial CIA programs: brutal By SAM HANANEL authority to regulate the retail up the case. interrogations of al Qaida pris- Associated Press Crafty Seniors power market. The appeals ``Because Congress reserved oners and targeted killing with WASHINGTON (AP) _ The court said the approach is part to the states exclusive jurisdic- drones. Supreme Court said Monday it of the retail market because it tion over the regulation of retail While Morell says he is per- will hear a dispute over a regu- Plus Sale involves retail customers and sales, FERC cannot simply sonally troubled by the harshest lation that offers financial their decision whether to pur- force states to shift to dynamic technique the CIA used on incentives to factories, retailers May 7, 8, 9, 2015 chase at retail. pricing,’’ the coalition of utili- detainees, water boarding, he and other large electricity users The Obama administration ties said in legal filings. makes a case that agency lead- to reduce their power consump- argues that the rule targets the A group of power con- ers had no choice but to use from 10:00 am to 8:30 pm. tion. wholesale market. The govern- sumers, including New York- what many consider torture in The justices agreed to review ment says the effect of the rule based aluminum giant Alcoa, the years after the 9/11 attacks. Manhattan Town Center Mall a lower court ruling that struck on wholesale rates is more Inc. and the University of He said such techniques saved down a Federal Energy immediate and direct than any Maryland filed briefs in sup- American lives. Look for us near the fountain for this sale! Regulatory Commission rule effect on retail consumption. port of the government. It is difficult for CIA officers that requires utilities to pay FERC regulates the whole- ``Demand response benefits to legally talk about the energy consumers for lowering We will have a good variety of unique hand- sale energy market, while states all end-use consumers by even- agency’s drone strikes, because electricity use during times of made items for sale; such as baby blankets, regulate the retail market. tually reducing their electricity they are technically covert and peak demand. Michael Panfil, an attorney prices by billions of dollars per deniable. Morell therefore potholders, scrubbies, hand towels and much, The approach, known as for the Environmental Defense year,’’ the consumers said in a omits many details as he vigor- much more. demand response, has won Fund, called the demand legal brief to the court. ously defends what he calls praise from environmental response rule ``a win-win for The court will consider the ``the single most effective tool advocacy groups that call it an Remember Mother’s Day is May 10 people and the environment.’’ issue when its new term begins in the last five years’’ for coun- effective tool for saving energy, ``This practical, cost-effec- in October. terterrorism. lowering the cost of electricity tive tool empowers customers and reducing air pollution. But to lower their energy bills and utilities have opposed the regu- gain energy independence,’’ he lation on grounds that it is too said in a statement. ``It is also generous. makes our nation’s energy mix The U.S. Court of Appeals cleaner, cheaper, and more for the District of Columbia resilient.’’ Blue Rapids City Wide Garage Sale Circuit ruled 2-1 last year that The utility industry had the rule encroaches on state urged the high court not to take

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Manhattan Free Press Thursday, May 7, 2015 4A4A The Conservative Side... Responding to King v. Burwell

By Edmund F. Haislmaier insurance as a result of the and Drew Gonshorowski ACA’s mandates and regula- The Supreme Court is tions do not qualify for any off- expected to issue its decision in setting subsidies. In fact, the King v. Burwell before the end number of such individuals is of June. Should the Court reject three times greater than the the Obama Administration’s number of those whose eligibil- regulatory interpretation of the ity for ACA subsidies is at issue provisions of the Affordable in the King case. Care Act (ACA) at issue in the ACA Insurance Mandates case, the Treasury would be Drive Up Premiums barred from paying health The three insurance regula- insurance subsidies to individu- tions in the ACA that most als who obtained coverage affect health insurance premi- thorough Healthcare.gov, the ums are the restrictions on age federally run exchange for the rating premiums, the new bene- 34 states that have not estab- fit mandates, and the so-called lished their own state-based minimum actuarial value exchanges. requirements. These mandates In considering its response, drive up premiums both for Congress should keep in mind those who receive subsidies both that a fundamental flaw of and those who do not receive the ACA was its imposition of subsidies. new regulations that made ACA Age Rating health insurance more expen- Restrictions. The ACA limits sive for millions of Americans age variation of premiums for and that, in large part, the adults to a ratio of three to one. ACA’s health insurance subsi- For example, an insurer is not dies are intended to mask this permitted to charge a 64-year- effect. old a rate that is more than Based on our analysis, three times the rate that it studies finds that the ACA ben- in prior state law. of covered services. The law the cost of the least expensive exempting affected individuals charges a 21-year-old for the efit mandates increased premi- The majority of the average standardizes plans into four plans by an average of 8 per- and health plans from the same plan. Yet the natural age ums by an average of 9 percent. premium increase (about seven “metal” tiers (labeled Bronze, cent. biggest ACA insurance man- variation in medical costs States that imposed more to eight of the nine percentage Silver, Gold, and Platinum) The studies also found that dates could result in reductions among adults is about five to benefit mandates prior to the points) is attributable to the according to actuarial value. It the affected plans typically had of as much as 44 percent in pre- one. Thus, the effect of this ACA showed below-average essential health benefits specifies that the actuarial val- actuarial values in the range of miums for younger adults and mandated “rate compression” premium increases, as their requirement, with the remain- ues must be 60 percent for 50 percent to 60 percent. That about 7 percent for pre–retire- is to force insurers to artificial- existing coverage requirements der (about one to two of the Bronze plans, 70 percent for is noteworthy as, in response to ment age adults. ly underprice coverage for were closer to the new federal nine percentage points) attrib- Silver plans, 80 percent for complaints about the ACA Consequently, any congres- older adults and artificially requirements. Conversely, utable to the preventive servic- Gold plans, and 90 percent for increasing premiums, even sional response should first overprice coverage for younger states with fewer benefit man- es mandate. ACA Minimum Platinum plans. Thus, plans some supporters of the ACA focus on exempting individu- adults. A review of the actuari- dates prior to the ACA experi- Actuarial Value Requirement. may no longer have an actuari- have suggested amending the als, employers, and insurance al studies finds that the ACA enced larger than average pre- The ACA’s minimum actuarial al value below 60 percent. A law to create a new class of plans in states without state-run three-to-one limitation mium increases, as there was a value requirement effectively review of the actuarial studies “Copper” plans with an actuar- exchanges from the ACA regu- increased premiums for larger gap between the new establishes a floor for what finds that this minimum actuar- ial value of 50 percent. lations and mandates that younger adults by about one- federal requirements and those plans must pay toward the cost ial value requirement increased increased health insurance pre- third. miums to start with. Making Furthermore, while younger the reduction of coverage cost adults tend to be in better the top priority is also a first health, they also tend to earn step toward a post-Obamacare less than older workers. That market in which more afford- combination makes young able coverage reduces the num- adults more sensitive to ber of individuals who might changes in the price of health need assistance, as well as the insurance and more likely to size and scope of such assis- decline coverage if it becomes tance. more expensive. Thus, impos- Removing these costly man- ing rating rules that artificially dates would also remedy one of increase health insurance pre- the biggest inequities created miums for young adults is not by the ACA: Millions of only unfair, but also counter- Americans who have been productive since it increases forced to pay more for health the cost of coverage for those who are most likely to be unin- sured already. ACA Benefit Mandates. The ACA requires health plans to cover a set of “essential health benefits,” as well as a list of “preventive services” for which plans are prohibited from charging enrollees any copay- ments. Prior to implementation of the law, many states con- tracted for actuarial studies to determine the effects of those and other provisions on premi- ums in their health insurance markets. A review of those

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Westloop | | Downtown | Highway 24 | Junction City | 785-587-4000 Manhattan Free Press Thursday, May 7, 2015 55 K-State Breaks Ground on New Soccer and FB Fields KSU Sports Information anticipated to be completed by Tointon Family Stadium for MANHATTAN, Kan. — July. games in the fall of 2016. The With the inaugural season of K- “While exploring all options cost of the initial phase of the State women’s soccer debuting for our soccer program, we project is estimated at $2.1 mil- in the fall of 2016, K-State wanted to find the location that lion and will be totally funded Athletics announced today will best serve our student-ath- by department-generated rev- ground has been broken on new letes and also provide the best enue. practice and competition fields. experience for our fans,” Currie “The first phase of our new An official groundbreaking said. “This latest project will soccer complex will be treas- ceremony for the new fields not only provide our soccer ured by our student-athletes, will take place on Saturday, program with a new home but our fans and supporters,” said May 9 at 10 a.m. Dignitaries to will also serve the practice head coach Mike Dibbini about be in attendance include: K- needs of our football student- the new stadium. “This is an State university first lady Noel athletes while providing the integral step to providing a Schulz, K-State athletics direc- long-term flexibility for further World-Class Student-Athlete tor John Currie and K-State improvements and expansion Experience and help deliver the women’s soccer head coach in additional phases.” Best Fan Experience in the Big Mike Dibbini. Both soccer and football will 12. We are thrilled for the The new home for soccer utilize the space, as a practice launching of our program and will be located just south of field on the east side of the site to be a part of the K-State fam- An official groundbreaking ceremony for the new fields will take place on Saturday, May 9 at Tointon Family Stadium as two will accommodate both sports. ily.” 10 a.m. (KSU Sports Information Photo) grass fields consisting of a The soccer competition field is The Bermuda playing sur- Bermuda surface, new irriga- being built along College faces on both fields will pro- pus, but the construction of a and football, in addition to the and Mike Goss Tennis Stadium. tion and drainage system are Avenue on the west side of the vide the best overall experience soccer-only facility along current Vanier Football being constructed on the cur- site, and will provide versatility for the student-athletes in both College Avenue avoids inter- Complex project at Bill Snyder With members from 32 differ- rent site of the former football for future fan experience programs and also provide the ference with the significant Family Stadium, brings the ent states, K-State Athletics practice fields. The first phase amenities including lighting, long-term flexibility for expan- day-to-day use of Memorial department’s total facility continues to accept member- of the project, which began on bleacher seating, a press facili- sion. Stadium by Recreation enhancements total to $192 ships in the K-State Soccer Monday, April 27, is being ty, decorative fencing and a K-State may play an occa- Services, ROTC, the K-State million following the opening Founders Club. To join or managed by Mid-America scoreboard. Fans will be able to sional soccer match at Marching Band and various of the West Stadium Center, receive more information, con- Sports Construction and utilize the existing restroom Memorial Stadium on the student and community groups. Basketball Training Facility, tact the K-State Athletics Ticket Wildcat Construction and is and concessions facilities at Kansas State University cam- The new facility for soccer Intercollegiate Rowing Facility Office at (800) 221-CATS. Company that found Blackbeard’s ship has $14 million dispute

(AP) The shipwreck-hunting Blackbeard and possibly local led to the litigation in 2013 that The Department of Cultural Masters said. The Coast Guard press release does not have company that found residents were able to remove was resolved with an October Resources is supposed to direct photos and video are published links to Nautilus or Intersal’s Blackbeard’s infamous Queen most items of value before the 2013 settlement agreement. interested companies to Intersal on a website the military uses websites. Anne’s Revenge off the North ship finally rolled over and The agreement was signed when they want shipwreck to share photos and video with Under Intersal’s reasoning, Carolina coast in 1996 says the sank. by the Department of Cultural associated video for a commer- the news media and general that single photo of a rusty can- state owes it $14 million for Intersal discovered the Resources, Intersal and cial project, such as a television public. non sitting on wooden blocks is breach of contract. Revenge in 1996 while search- Nautilus Productions of documentary. The Coast Guard’s material a violation worth at least The alleged breach is briefly ing for another vessel, the El Fayetteville. The 2013 contract gives is from Oct. 28, 2013, five days $3,000. described in a petition the com- Salvador, that wrecked off Nautilus Productions is a Nautilus the right of first after the 2013 agreement was Masters said Intersal based pany, Intersal Inc. of Florida, North Carolina. The El video production company that refusal for videography related signed. The pictures and video its $14 million damages esti- filed against the state this year Salvador is believed to have has filmed the shipwreck and to the wreck and its excavation. show a Coast Guard crew help- mate on this reasoning: In the at the N.C. Office of spilled a highly valuable cargo. the recovery of its artifacts for Non-commercial digital ing the Department of Cultural 2013 contract, North Carolina Administrative Hearings. Intersal’s permit to continue Intersal since 1998. It was media must also be accompa- Resources archeology team admitted to five prior violations Instersal accuses the state searching for the El Salvador is founded by Rick Allen of nied by links to the websites of pull five cannons out of the of Nautilus Productions’ copy- Department of Cultural a part of the latest dispute, the Fayetteville and his wife, the Department of Cultural water. right. It agreed to pay Nautilus Resources of damaging a mod- petition says. Cindy Burnham, who is a pho- Resources, Intersal and Another possible violation of $15,000, or an average $3,000 ern-day form of treasure: media Normally the state and a tographer at The Fayetteville Nautilus Productions, the con- the contract happened on each, for those violations. rights to photos and videos company such as Intersal Observer. tract says. Thursday afternoon, Masters Intersal computed about $7 made of the wreck and of the would have split the proceeds Nautilus is not listed as a Some of the pictures, said, when the Department of million in value from the recovery, study and preserva- of any treasure found, with 75 party against the state in Masters said, are on Facebook Cultural Resources issued a images it found that it thinks tion of its historic artifacts. percent going to the company. Intersal’s new petition. pages operated by the state, news release to promote a sci- breech the contract, Masters The state declined to com- But with the lack of treasure on Masters said in interviews including the governor’s ence festival event in said. It thinks that if the agree- ment on the specifics of the the Revenge, they instead in that North Carolina violated the Facebook page. Some are on an Greenville. It has a picture of ment had been followed, it complaint. 1998 made another deal that 2013 contract by publishing account the state operates on one of Blackbeard’s cannons would have obtained an addi- “The Department has granted Intersal exclusivity on online thousands of pictures the Flickr photo-sharing web- that the public will be allowed tional $7 million from those received the notice of contested media rights and for the state connected to the wreck without site, he said. to touch. images plus revenues related to case and assignment from the and company to jointly profit placing a watermark on the The alleged violations The photo doesn’t have a tours of the artifacts recovered Office of Administrative from replicas made of the images or a time-stamp indicat- include photos and video made watermark or timestamp. from the ship. Hearings, but we cannot com- ship’s artifacts. ing the date and time that the by the U.S. Coast Guard, A website with a copy of the ment further since this matter is Intersal has spent $320,000 pictures or videos were made. currently in litigation,” said finding and exploring the The 2013 contract says water- Kevin Howell, the agency’s wreck, Intersal Chairman of the marks and timestamps are general counsel. Board John Masters said. required for all non-commer- Queen Anne’s Revenge was The 1998 contract lasted 15 cial digital publication of the flagship of the English years. It had an option upon its images related to the wreck. Manhattan Free Press pirate Edward Teach, known as expiration in 2013 to be The watermarks and time- Blackbeard. The ship ran extended another 10 years. stamps help protect Intersal’s aground about a mile off the Intersal wanted use of the commercial media rights - they QR Code Advertisers North Carolina Outer Banks in 10-year extension, but the are designed to dissuade com- 1718. Department of Cultural mercial production companies Go direct to our adervisers Researchers think Resources decided not to. That from using those materials. Web Page by scanning the QR Thousands of Kansas tax returns, Codes below with checks, yet to be opened TOPEKA – The state has yet to be more than $420 million Rep. Ron Ryckman Jr., R- New Schram Used to open thousands of envelopes next year – will grow even larg- Olathe, who chairs the House that could contain checks from er. Appropriations Committee, Cars Dodge Cars Kansans paying their state Legislative Research said said lawmakers need the most income taxes. that the process was at least 10 up-to-date data to make An estimated 70,000 to days behind last year, when the informed decisions on how to 80,000 returns still need to be Department of Revenue had craft a balanced budget and that processed by the Kansas opened all tax returns by April he was disappointed with the Briggs Little Department of Revenue, 30. department’s resource manage- agency spokeswoman Jeannine The agency took on signifi- ment in processing tax returns. New Apple Koranda said Monday. Those cantly fewer temporary work- Sen. Laura Kelly, D-Topeka, should be completed by the end ers to open returns and process who sits on the Joint Budget of the week, she added. checks this year, according to Committee, said lawmakers The contents of those the memo. “cannot make intelligent, wise unopened returns – delayed at Koranda said it was not rare decisions” until they have a least in part because of short for the process to last into May. better idea of whether the state News staffing caused by budget cuts When the agency realized the will hit its target for income tax – could be critically important magnitude of a last-minute revenue. papers as lawmakers look to address a surge of paper returns around “This is a really significant projected budget shortfall. April 22, it hired more temp number of returns,” Kelly said. Many of those envelopes con- workers and authorized over- “If these are returns that we tain checks. time, she said. owe them, we need to know Little BlueRapids Dick “That is a Catch-22, isn’t it? Employees from the just as much as we need to We can’t afford to open the Department for Children and know if there’s money in those Apple Free Press Edwards envelopes to see how much Families also helped the envelopes.” money we have,” joked Gene Revenue Department open Kelly noted that in addition Countryman, a retired radio returns on Friday. to cutting its temporary staff, show host who lives in Wichita Some lawmakers said they the agency also reduced its and who is among the Kansans would be willing to pitch in, number of full-time employees still waiting for the state to cash too. as a result of across-the-board his check. “If they got any big, fat ones, budget cuts that went into The state has collected $82 let me help you open them,” effect in January. million less in income tax rev- joked Sen. Les Donovan, R- A document Kelly received enue than it had at this point Wichita, who chairs the Senate from Secretary of Revenue last year but is projected to fin- Tax Committee. Nick Jordan showed that the ish the year $62 million above Donovan said that the agency had saved $609,000 by Manhattan last year’s total, according to a unopened returns could repre- cutting 10 full-time employees Dick Briggs memo from the Kansas sent hundreds of millions of from its tax operations staff and Edwards Free Press Legislative Research dollars that could be important reducing its number of tempo- Used Department. as lawmakers work to craft a rary staff members. That means it must take in budget fix. $144 million more in individ- “It does leave a little uncer- Countryman said that once ual income tax revenue in May tainty. The hole might not be as he realized the state hadn’t and June than it did last year in deep as we think it is,” he said. cashed his check – while the order to meet the current esti- Koranda said experience county and federal government mate of $2.28 billion for the shows that “most of what is left already had – he called his state year. are payments. People typically senator to suggest “they ought If tax collections miss pro- file early if they expect a refund to open their mail to see how jections in May and June, then and wait until the last moment much money they have.” the budget shortfall – estimated to mail the check.” Manhattan Free Press Thursday, April 7, 2015 66

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Kansas State Blasts Past Arkansas State, 12-6 MANHATTAN, Kan. -- K- did that what they had to do." Brown drove in the first of his State's six-run sixth inning two RBIs with a two-out single blew open an early back-and- Brandon Erickson was that tied the game at 2-2. In the forth affair as the Wildcats forced to come into the game in fourth, another RBI single from clinched a series victory with a the top of the fourth out of the Brown and a run-producing 12-6 win against Arkansas K-State bullpen, stranding an groundout by Dalrymple State on Sunday at Tointon inherited runner at third base to evened the score at 3-3. Family Stadium. keep the Wildcat deficit at one Meanwhile, in the sixth, K- allying double-digit hits for run, 3-2. The right-hander went State blew past the Red Wolves' the fourth straight game, K- on to throw 2 2/3 innings, 5-4 advantage by scoring half State (23-24) recorded six hits allowing two runs while strik- of its total runs. Dalrymple in the crooked sixth to help it ing out two, to earn his third started the rally by hitting a total 15 on the day. Max Brown win of the year. game-tying RBI single before a and Tyler Moore each had three bunt single by Wodtke loaded hits, leading five Wildcats with In total, three K-State reliev- the bases with no outs for multi-hit efforts. Brown went ers - Erickson, Jordan Floyd Danny Krause. The junior hit a 3-for-5, which matched his and Corey Fischer -- allowed sacrifice fly to give the career-high in hits, while also three runs over 5 2/3 innings. Wildcats a 6-5 lead, but Yagi driving in two runs. Moore Floyd surrendered a lone run in followed up by driving a ball connected for his team-leading the final of his two innings into the right-center field gap fourth home run of the season pitched in the eighth, and for his third triple of the season in the sixth as he went 3-for-5 Fischer tossed a perfect ninth. and driving in two runs. Tyler with three runs scored. Wolfe plated Yagi with another Kansas State pitcher Nate Griep went 5 1/3 innings and got the win. He is 4-2. Carter Yagi, who tied Max "Brandon Erickson came in sacrifice fly, and Moore capped Brown and Clayton Dalrymple and did an outstanding job of the frame with his second home The Wildcats reached dou- his first career start, allowed series wins in three-game sets, for the team lead in RBIs with stopping the (fourth) inning," run of the series, a shot over the ble-digits in runs for the second three runs on five hits in 3 1/3 with none after their April 17- two, registered his first multi- said Hill. "I thought the big left field wall. straight game and ninth time innings before being lifted 19 victory vs. Baylor. K-State hit game since April 12 by thing for the pitchers did today this year. Of the nine times, from the game due to injury. has a series win over the last going 2-for-4 with two runs was you only saw ones up on After Wodtke hit an RBI sin- seven have been registered at two weekends. scored. Alex Bee (2-for-3, 2 the (scoreboard). We never let gle in the seventh to make it 11- home, where the Wildcats are K-State will wrap up its non- Tyler Wolfe had two walks to walks) and Jake Wodtke (2-for- (Arkansas State) have a three- 5 K-State, the Wildcats averaging 6.7 runs per contest. conference schedule on help him extend his on-base 4, RBI) rounded out the group or four-spot. That gave us answered Arkansas State's run Tuesday at Wichita State. The streak to a career-high 12 of five multi-hit Wildcats. leverage on the day." in the top of the eighth with a Arkansas State Colton Kilber 6:30 p.m. matchup will be the games. The junior has a .482 run on one of the Red Wolves' allowed five of the 12 runs by second meeting of the season OBP over the stretch. "Today, we swung the bats K-State was forced to come three errors in the game. With K-State in his 1 1/3 innings of between the two teams as the Over five games this week, well," said K-State head coach from behind three different runners on the corners, Taylor relief work. The right-hander, Wildcats came back to beat the Tyler Moore hit .529 (9-for-17) Brad Hill. "Carter Yagi got a times in the first six innings, Anderson hit a grounder to who also gave up five hits and Shockers, 5-4, in 10 innings on with five extra-base hits, couple hits. We've been waiting including from a 2-0 deficit in Arkansas State third baseman two walks, suffered the loss, his April 14 in Manhattan. including two home runs, and for that, and he's been working the first, 3-1 in the fourth and Zach George, who made an fourth of the year. four RBIs. The junior catcher, awfully hard. Tyler Moore con- 5-4 in the sixth. Yagi scored the errant throw in an attempt to K-State starting pitcher NOTES who made his first career start tinues to swing the bat well. first of two runs in the first on a put out Anderson at first which Bryce Ward surrendered a two- The series win for K-State at first base on Sunday, was Just some different guys doing balk by Arkansas State starting allowed Moore to score K- run home run to Austin Baker was its fifth of the year. In also 3-for-5 in caught-stealing some different things. The team pitcher Tyler Zuber while State's final run of the day. in the first as the freshman, in 2014, the Wildcats had four attempts. Photos by Ben Brake

Kansas State’s Danny Krause get a hit. He scored one run on two hits. Tyler Moore (17) had one run, one hit and an umpire. (See the face mask)

Kansas State Wildcats Men Move into the National Top-25 KSU Sports Information 7.98m/26-02.25w (2.7) to take Rankings as well for a second- aforementioned final edition of Lincoln, Nebraska, for one Wildcats will partake in a The K-State Track and Field first-overall and defeat the field straight week. the 2014 rankings, when the more tune-up before the Big 12 scored competition held at the men made a 25-spot jump in of 17 by well over two feet in The last time both the men's men ranked No. 18 and the Championships in Ames, Iowa, Huskers' Ed Weir Stadium on the latest USTFCCCA Team the long jump. The junior's and women's squads ranked in women at No. 24. on May 15-17. Competing in May 9. For more information, Computer Rankings, joining mark currently ranks tops in the the national top-25 came in the K-State will travel to the Nebraska Invitational, the visit www.k-statesports.com. the women in the national top- Big 12 and third in Division I, 25. as he is only one of three ath- The men slotted in at No. 20, letes to have marked 26 feet or while the women rank No. 10 better so far this season. Smith, for a third-consecutive week, meanwhile, clocked a wind- marking the second-straight assisted 10.30w (3.2) in the outdoor season both squads 100m to move into the national have ranked in the top-25 top-30 in the event and Gipson nationally at the same time. cleared 2.23m/7-03.75 to give K-State two high jumpers in the One of three men's squads to DI top-10 -- joining fellow move into the top-25, the freshman Christoff Bryan. Wildcats' spot is their highest since ranking No. 18 in the On the women's side, their final edition of the 2014 rank- No. 10 ranking continues a pro- ings before NCAA Outdoors. gram-best stretch that has seen The 25-spot jump from No. 45 them hold a top-10 ranking for in the nation comes thanks to now four-straight weeks. Only strong marks by Ifeanyichukwu the Texas women in regards to Otuonye in the long jump, Big 12 foes have both stayed Terrell Smith in the 100-meter longer in the DI top-10 (six dash and Nate Gipson in the weeks) than the Wildcat high jump at this past women and rank higher (No. Saturday's Rock Chalk Classic. 4). The K-State women contin- Last weekend's action saw ued their hold on the No. 1 spot Otuonye leap a wind-assisted in the Midwest Regional

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