Local election yields incumbents on Lawrence boards
In Lawrence, Tuesday's local election favored incumbent school board and city commission members, signaling general satisfaction with leadership. Voter turnout was low, with about one fifth of Douglas County's 56,000 registered voters casting ballots, and turnout privacy leading to mixed engagement in local campaigns.
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Austin Turney
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Lawrence Business Education Partnership
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Randy Weseman
Weseman
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Lawrence
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Sue Hack
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Hack
Dunfield
Commission
Kennedy
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Time for China to grow up
George Will argues the U SChina flight dispute tests Bush leadership but should not derail relations with Beijing He urges moving from Cold War era reflexes toward engagement and rule of law while warning against appeasement caucus that excuses Beijing missteps
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George Will
Washington Post Writers Group
Justice and DNA: a three year limit on exculpatory evidence
Leonard Pittson argues that Virginia's push for a three year limit on DNA evidence for death row cases undermines truth and risks executing the innocent. He recalls Roger Coleman’s 1981 case and questions how a delay beyond three years could ever be justified, urging airtight procedures to prevent fatal errors.
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Cleanup plan to the editor in Lawrence forum
David Holroyd writes in praise of Victor Torres new Lawrence neighborhood resources director proposing a city cleanup plan. He envisions dumpsters placed around neighborhoods with staff and coordinators arranging removal for residents unable to move items, tires and appliances to improve livability.
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City of
Lawrence
Torres
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David Holroyd
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