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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 2003
Page
1
Iowa State University reviews disciplinary action for basketball coach Larry Eustachy after reports he drank at a student party in Missouri and was photographed with a beer can while kissing female students on the cheek. Evidence suggests drinking factored into the incident.
Lawrence high school students present Showtime and Encore two musical events featuring a variety of performances. Teens display talent and dedication in a community arts lineup airing on Page 1D.
Students at Schwegler School and Kansas University collaborated across three generations to document the life stories of Lawrence seniors, creating a written archive that spans decades.
Mohammed Jabbar, a retired Baghdad resident, recalls life before and after, saying that while electricity and water are scarce, freedom remains. The quote frames a harsh reality of ongoing shortages and persistent resilience.
Journal World reports on the 2003 wrap-up session as lawmakers resume after a 3 1/2 week break to decide social services for needy Kansans, Sunday liquor sales, slot machines at tracks, and tax levels. Gov Sebelius and lawmakers say taxes may be needed to balance a 4.4 billion general fund, despite an ongoing recession. Polls show 86 percent favor Sunday liquor sales and 62 percent support a tax increase, though the results are non-scientific and voters were invited to participate online.
Kansas lawmakers plan to override Gov. Kathleen Sebelius vetoes in the coming wrap up session. The House and Senate would need two thirds to overturn, 84 votes in the House and 27 in the Senate. The abortion clinic health and safety bill and a KU budget proviso tied to a human sexuality course sparked the veto.
Army Specialist Edward John Anguiano 24, the last missing U.S. soldier from the Iraq ambush near Nasiriyah, was found dead. Family says DNA confirmed, he likely died in the initial attack that killed nine others and left prisoners. He served with Fort Stewart unit, part of the 507th Maintenance Company.
The Supreme Court allowed South Carolina to gather names and addresses of abortion patients, ending a long legal challenge. The ruling permits regulators to access medical records from clinics and doctors, with lawyers stressing confidentiality concerns and patient privacy protections.
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