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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 2011
Page
1
Famed Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward will discuss Watergate and wars in Iraq and Afghanistan at the 2011 Dole Lecture on May 15, detailing Libya's current situation. The event appears on page 3A.
The EU football team begins spring drills with a chip on their shoulder aiming to rebound from last year’s 3 9 season. Players focus on improving and earning respect after a disappointing previous campaign.
President Barack Obama urged Republicans Friday that a compromise on budget cuts is within reach. He warned that failure could shut down the government and jeopardize the economic recovery, as negotiations continue over 33 billion dollars in cuts.
The note hints at a feature about a car described with charm and nostalgia and invites readers to follow LJWorld on social media. The passage focuses on style and appeal rather than technical details or outcomes. This brief tease emphasizes a vehicle narrative and reader engagement through Facebook and Twitter handles.
Douglas County asks landowners to wait until fall to spray weeds that bloom late spring. Officials say spraying 2 4 D at over 85 degrees causes vapor drift that harms tomatoes and grapes, reducing chemical use and crop impact. The plan aims to slow musk thistle spread while protecting nearby crops.
Kansas Sen Susan Wagle Republican Wichita released legal records letters and Facebook photos accusing Kansas Bioscience Authority leader Tom Thornton of conflicts. Commerce Committee members called for a broader investigation while supporters defended Thornton and the KBA amid warnings about funding and the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility. The debate followed a heated Commerce meeting with Gov John Carlin cautioning against harming the KBA. Page 2A
Stephen W. Mazza, interim dean since 2010, is chosen as Kansas University's School of Law dean. A KU professor since 1998 and former tax attorney, Mazza says the job aims to raise the school's regional reputation with stronger alumni and university backing.
Douglas County clerks office opens advance voting from 9 am to 1 pm at the Douglas County Courthouse Baldwin City Fire Station Eudora City Hall and Lecompton City Hall with additional in person voting 8 am to noon Saturday. In person voting continues 8 am to noon Monday at the courthouse and Tuesday is Election Day with 7 am to 7 pm polls. mail ballots must arrive by 7 pm Tuesday. More than 620 ballots have already been cast and turnout is expected near 20 percent.
A candidate fair for Lawrence City Commission and Lawrence school board runs today from 10 a.m. to noon at the Lawrence Visitor Information Center on 402 N. Second St. The Voter Education Coalition invites candidates to pass out materials and meet voters. Pattie Johnston, co chairwoman, calls it a new event to help voters connect with candidates. Coverage of the spring 2011 elections is at LJWorld.com elections.
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