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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 2018
Page
2
A 3 p.m. program at the Dole Institute, 2350 Petefish Drive, Lawrence, will examine America’s response to the Holocaust. Also on Tuesday, the Lawrence City Commission plans a 5:45 p.m. meeting at City Hall, 6 E Sixth St, followed by the Lawrence All British Car Club gathering at 6:30 p.m. at Conroy’s Pub, 3115 W.
Datebook highlights community conversations at West Middle School 2700 Harvard Road and a Baldwin City Council session at Baldwin Public Library 800 Seventh Street. Danez Smith reads at Liberty Hall 644 Massachusetts Street. Dot a Dance Performance runs at Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire Street with multiple showtimes.
Massachusetts Street merchants report varied effects from a temporary closure. Jennifer McKnight of Arizona Trading Co. laments 45 percent weekly sales drop while Weaver's and Love Garden note normal or improved traffic. City officials and shop owners debate permanent pedestrian zones, favoring flexible, temporary measures and earlier notice for promotions.
A revenue bill proposing about 533 million dollars in new K-12 education funding phased over five years faces skepticism from Democrats who say the amount may be too low to meet a Kansas Supreme Court mandate. Republicans warn receipts may be inflated by federal tax changes, as officials await end of April tax data.
Lawrence district officials describe Cobb access to the South High School front office and his after events behavior, noting no threats to students but police were called. Cobb faced misdemeanor charges and was released the same day. a criminal trespass warning now covers all district property.
The measure aimed to raise base state aid per pupil from 4006 to 4718 by 2022 23 after a Kansas Supreme Court ruling deemed current funding unconstitutional. Debates centered on inflation calculations and a proposed rise to 5145, while conservatives warned of long term budget strain. Amendments were rejected. bill to be reconsidered.
The Lawrence Journal-World provides contact details for the News Center at 645 New Hampshire St Lawrence KS with phone numbers 785 843 1000 and 800 578 8748 and instructs readers to send address changes to P O Box 888 Lawrence RS 66044 0888 and to use the postmaster.
Gale Smith and Dennis Miller of Lawrence welcome a girl born Monday. Tori Schall and Austin Brouchard of Lawrence announce a boy born Monday.
The Journal-World states its policy to correct significant errors brought to editors' attention in this space. Readers are advised to call 832-7154 or email news ljworld.com to report corrections.
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