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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 2013
Page
1
Kennedy Kirkpatrick, a Free State High School senior, headlines the Journal-World All Area Girls Basketball team. Her career marks include 1,046 points, 254 assists, 359 field goals, and 142 three pointers, making her the program’s career leader in scoring and key playmaker.
Commissioners Tuesday agreed to take bids on an estimated 1.2 million partial rebuilding of Bob Billings Parkway and a 1 million rebuilding of a small portion of Wakarusa Drive. Both roads were suffering from failing pavement.
A Seoul cleaning lady, Heo Jeong ja, 70, voices concern as North Korea vows to restart its plutonium reactor and resume producing nuclear weapons material, heightening regional alarm. The North’s bluster sharpens calls for calm and vigilance.
City Commission winners Mike Amyx Jeremy Farmer and Terry Riordan with school board winners Vanessa Sanborn and Adina Morse. The district advances an $92 million bond proposal allocating about $80 million for elementary schools $6.5 million for technology upgrades and $5.7 million to expand career and technical education at the Holcom Center.
In the Lawrence city race for three seats incumbent Mike Amyx and newcomer Jeremy Farmer won easing victories. Lawrence physician Terry Riordan secured a seat after final ballots were counted, narrowly ousting Leslie Soden who criticized the proposed $25 million recreation center. Riordan’s third place came by 97 votes.
Lawrence school district's 92.5 million bond issue passed with about 72 percent support across 84 of 86 precincts. Funds will upgrade 14 elementary schools and two high schools, upgrade technology, and expand career and technical education at Holcom Center. Officials say taxes will not rise.
Lawrence voters re elected Vanessa Sanborn to another term and chose two political newcomers Adina Morse and Kristie Adair for four years. Incumbent Bob Byers finished last in a four way race as bond issue approval passed. He noted there was little to separate the candidates.
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