Lawrence City Manager Markus Tackles Budgets And Parking
Two weeks into his term Lawrence City Manager Tom Markus has pushed back on the police hiring binge, curbing 17 extra officers without council approval and asking for a budget process plan. He also weighs in on HERE Kansas parking, urging agreements to protect city and neighborhood interests while bringing in fresh leadership.
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Baseball trivia quiz reveals all time greats and feats
A long list of baseball trivia questions with answers spans 1 through 40 plus a bonus. It covers players, managers, teams, and milestones from all eras, naming figures like 1916 Giants, Eddie Collins, Bill Mazeroski, Yogi Berra, Joe DiMaggio, and Mike Piazza among others.
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Coal mine to be sunk on Mount Oread for student practice
A Lawrence mining professor announced a coal mine will be sunk on Mount Oread. The primary aim is hands on training for mining students, not just coal. The first four inch coal vein lies beneath bread limestone near the surface, with a potential second vein about 160 feet deeper per Prof Haworth. Compiled by Sarah St. John.
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What Conservative Means Today in a Shifting Ideology
Leonard Pitts Jr. argues that the term conservative has lost coherence as its adherents diverge into mood politics and provocative behavior. He notes the erosion of core beliefs, the rise of infighting, and calls for self reflection beyond party labels guiding readers through shifts in ideology and public discourse.
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