Editorials Get it right at Rock Chalk Park delay
The city delays the Rock Chalk Park recreation center opening to ensure high construction standards amid bidding controversy. A soft opening may occur mid-September with a grand open in October. Nine to ten gyms will host youth tournaments to offset operating costs, hours may run from 5:30 a.m. to 10 or 10:30 p.m. Taxpayers seek assurances their funds were well spent.
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Ernie Shaw
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Indictment debate over Perry and political courts
Leonard Pitts Jr argues that modern politics weaponizes the courts turning indictments and lawsuits into tools for GOP opposition. He cites Perry vetoing funds for the public integrity unit after Rosemary Lehmberg's drunken arrest, criticizing scorched earth tactics and the broader collapse of public good in favor of party power.
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