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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 2012
Page
8
The editorial welcomes Kansas University students to Lawrence as residence halls reopen. It notes positive energy from the campus community and highlights the Good Neighbor initiative, a city student hotline, and landlord tenant guidance to ease tensions with Dread Neighborhood residents. It urges better communication and a warm welcome.
Shanti Gandhi of Topeka urged Secretary Kris Kobach to intervene in a Shawnee County special election over a ballot mix up in Topeka. Gandhi, winner of the 52nd District Republican primary by 45 votes, fears the extra vote could affect his race. Kobach was in Philadelphia defending Hazleton immigration laws, raising questions about his availability as Kansas' full time secretary.
Washington Post columnist David Ignatius frames sequestration as a GOP tactic led by Rep. Paul Ryan to force a tax-free budget cut package. The piece warns of 8 percent downs in nondefense and 10 percent in defense by Jan 2 2013, examines Obama and Democrats' positions, and notes warnings from officials about risks to security, intelligence, and public safety.
A Lawrence reader warns against a Facebook page titled Lawrence HS Halls that spreads gossip and negative rumors about students. The letter urges caution for parents and cites concerns about harm to children and families.
Police inspect two arson cases at the O’Connell Youth Ranch where a barn burned the day before and a kitchen fire last week. No injuries reported as teenage residents were away on a trip with teachers and administrator Al Negen. Agency Records Control Inc of Houston announces a planned Lawrence regional office to employ 65, serving over 2,000 agents nationwide, with 450 to be serviced locally.
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