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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 2023
Page
4
Lawrence City Commission announces public contact details for Mayor Lisa Larsen. Official channel includes 785-331-9162 and llarsen lawrenceks.org for inquiries and governance information.
Russell Arben Fox of Friends University in Wichita critiques an omnibus Kansas tax bill. He warns a government competition provision could exempt many local businesses from property taxes, undermining city revenue and local democracy. He notes media exposure and urges Gov. Laura Kelly to veto the clause.
The Wall Street Journal editor James Taranto challenges Romney and me for not displaying enough partisanship over Justice Thomas. The piece argues Romney could not fairly judge Thomas due to campaign contributions and Crow’s gifts. It highlights new details about Crow purchasing Thomas’s Georgia property and potential business ties, fueling further claims of a double standard.
Nancy Crisp of Baldwin City urges voters to reject the May 16 bond issues totaling 25 million for USD 348, criticizing the Baldwin plan for vague details and suggesting adopting Eudora's strategy with a 13 million bond and no mill levy increase. She calls for enrollment studies, better input, and continued use of Baker University facilities and Peasley Tech for CTE programs.
Nine emigrant wagons passed through the city yesterday from Missouri bound for Colorado. Massachusetts street sees two gentlemen race, prompting a reminder to obey the speed limit. City Council aims to cut expenses by reducing salaries and eliminating ornamental positions. A minor near altercation at James W Evans’ store ended with exchanged insults. Reprinted from local writer Sarah Parsons with online access at Facebook DailyLawrenceHistory.
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