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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 2016
Page
2
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Patricia Hagen Jenkins Matassarin of Colorado Springs died April 15 2016 born February 18 1950 the third daughter of Bob and Kittye Hagen She grew up in Lawrence Kansas and graduated Lawrence High School in 1968 She earned a law degree from Kansas University and practiced in Wichita and San Antonio She married George Matassarin in 1992 Survivors include her husband two daughters Angie and Sarah four grandchildren two great grandchildren and sisters Janet Watts Amy Addington Burrough Parry Serra and Sue Lewis A private memorial service and inurnment were held April 21 2016 in Colorado Springs Memorials suggested to Pike s Peak Hospice Foundation Colorado Springs CO
Services for Martha Erlene Stevens Stewart 80 of Renton Washington are at 10 30 am Saturday April 30 2016 at Vinland Cemetery. She died November 10 2015 and is survived by sister Talitha Bailey Memorials may be made to Vinland United Methodist Church Rumsey Yost Funeral Home and Crematory is handling arrangements.
Kathleen Margaret Beer 64 of Lawrence died December 10 2015. Graveside services were held May 21 2016 at Pioneer Cemetery. Born March 27 1951 she was a KU graduate and nurse who taught at KU and spoke several languages. Memorials to Heifer International Operation Smile or World Vision encouraged.
Luis Alfonso Herrera 88 died April 21 2016 in Lawrence Kansas. A full obituary is available at Chapeloaksne com.
Jules Davis Boudreaux Jr. also known as Jules Frenchie Boudreaux, 79, of Tonganoxie died. Visitation is 2 to 5 pm Saturday April 30 2016 at Quisenberry Funeral Home in Tonganoxie.
Mayor and commissioners discuss a permanent plan aligning Lawrence elections with a 2015 state bill that moves city elections from April to November odd years. The aim is to choose a mayor now and set future term timing, ending the April mayor selection after 2017. The plan requires three votes and reflects a long term approach.
State law changes push terms for Commissioners Matthew Herbert Lisa Larsen and Mike Amyx from April 2017 to January 2018. Soden and Boley terms may shift to January 2020 while outgoing members stay until the new commission is seated on the second Monday in January. Subcommittee notes focus on calendar over people and consider a future strong mayor shift to voters.
The Kansas system lets residents register using federal forms or at license offices without citizenship proof. Of 22 000 registrations Feb 1–21, 7 444 had proof, leaving many on a 90 day suspense list. Younger voters 18–29 are disproportionately affected. Courts grapple with the federal form approach and EAC changes. Lawsuits by LWV and ACLU seek to block citizenship proof requirements in three states.
The theater plans focus on installing new finishes in all auditoriums and other areas with no exterior changes planned. It confirms the venue will remain at its current Lawrence site as trafficway completion and nearby redevelopment shift attention, amid past talk of relocating or redeveloping the Southwind site and adjacent mobile home park.
Contact details for the Lawrence Journal-World including departments for arts, city and county government, courts and crime, KU, schools, letters, local news, obituaries, society and sports. Customer service numbers for subscriptions and delivery listed.
Blake and Jayme Savage of Lawrence report a boy born Monday. Details about the birth and family not provided in the fragment.
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