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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 2012
Page
1
Hall of Fame golfer Billy Casper, winner of over 50 PGA Tour events including three majors, appeared at Alvamar Country Club this week to discuss the game then and now.
A Friday report cites low pay long hours and dangerous conditions fueling major staffing shortages at state hospitals. The piece notes a voluntary retirement incentive program for state employees as a factor affecting workforce stability.
Mindrup, a 14 year Safe Kids Douglas County car seat technician, was honored Tuesday during the United Way Roger Hill Volunteer Center Celebration of Volunteers. He described common parental attempts to secure car seats and emphasized documenting the story with photos.
LJWorld invites readers to a Sunday tour of the Poehler building at Eighth and Pennsylvania streets, showcasing its conversion into loft residences and new urban living options. Social handles appear for Facebook and Twitter.
Kansas Supreme Court plans to review closures and five day furloughs after legislators pledged supplemental funding for Fiscal Year 2012. Chief Justice Lawton Nuss welcomed assurances from the House Appropriations Chair and members, noting payroll needs of 1.4 million dollars. Courts closed and 1500 employees were furloughed earlier, with further furloughs scheduled through June 8. lawmakers criticized the decision amid a broader budget dispute over school funding.
A national college prep program that aids middle of the pack and first generation students may be introduced in Lawrence high schools. AVID operates in 4,800 schools with over 425,000 students. It includes daily classes teaching organization critical thinking campus visits and college prep assistance.
City leaders seek federal and state grants to add eastbound left turns at Ninth and Michigan and a turn lane at Ninth and Emory while upgrading Ninth and Kentucky with a new traffic signal. Estimated project costs total about 435000 with grant coverage up to 270000 plus 135000 for the Kentucky signal. Construction later this year will widen Ninth to accommodate a left turn to Kentucky and proceed regardless of grant outcomes.
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