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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 2013
Page
8
An editorial urges voters to carefully evaluate candidates for the Lawrence City Commission and school board, stressing experience, honesty, fiscal sense, and professional training. It calls for high turnout to ensure qualified individuals take office and thanks those who run, noting public debate but action as the test of leadership.
A 1988 public hearing on a proposed historic preservation ordinance drew eleven speakers amid nostalgia for Lawrence's Old West neighborhood demolition. The piece also notes a KU student misidentified in a Los Angeles jail case and references a 1913 column on municipal water ownership and groundwater advice from City Engineer E H Dunmire. Compiled by Sarah St John.
Washington Post columnist notes Admiral McRaven at MacDill AFB leads a plan to create a global SOF network. The aim is to project power as large armies draw down and to train and partner with foreign forces, with SAE and diplomatic oversight concerns.
Public opinion is a poor moral guide and history warns against following it. The text cautions that crowds can become mob rule when vigilantes act, noting major media have whipped the public into a frenzy.
Cal Thomas argues that same-sex marriage challenges ancient boundaries and religious authority. He contends a liberal living Constitution and evolving scripture erode moral standards, citing Portman and cultural shifts from the 1960s onward as evidence of societal drift toward anarchy.
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