Slots for tots not the right basis for Kansas gambling decision
The Kansas debate over legalizing slot machines at dog and horse racing tracks hinges on more than state finances. Proponents cite revenue shortfalls of about 185 million for next year, but critics warn lawmakers should not base education funding on gambling gains or moral objections on the line.
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Reform inspires more reform in liberalism's appeal
George Will argues that liberalism's appeal lies in the promise of reform and its unintended consequences. He notes praise and backlash around McCain Feingold, predicting more money in politics and more reform demands as lawmakers adapt to new constraints, with liberals likely to push further changes.
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Cemetery Road in Lawrence Called Burning Shame in 1901
On April 12 1901 the Lawrence Journal lamented the cemetery road as impassable and a burning shame to the community noting mud and dragging horses to reach the cemetery during burial seasons and years of neglect, urging immediate repair.
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Public Forum letters discuss history and street life
Readers challenge Lawrence history and comment on Native lands and the 150th anniversary. Other letters praise downtown Mass Street cleanliness, urge civic action, and defend faith based social programs. A postal service complaint notes delivery mix ups and policy.
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