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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 2012
Page
9
A roster listing Lawrence Kansas city commissioners with addresses and phone numbers for Lawrence City Commission. Names include Bob Schumm Michael Dever Mike Amyx Hugh Carter Aron Cromwell Jim Flory Mike Gaughan and Nancy Thellman with addresses in 66047 66049 66044 66046 and 66047 66049 66047. Contact numbers are provided for home and work and emails for several members.
Lawrence School Board in Lawrence Kansas announces Vanessa Sanburn serves as president. Contact via 856-1233 or Ash St., 66044. email via usd497.org for district notices and governance matters.
A compiled list of state lawmakers with district details offices and phone numbers. Includes Rep Barbara Ballard Rep Tom Sloan Rep Paul Davis Rep Terri Lois Gregory Rep Ann Mah Sen Marci Francisco and Sen Tom Holland with room addresses state capitol Docking Building and district city contacts for Topeka and Lawrence.
Charles Krauthammer discusses the Iran Israel standoff amid rising threats from Tehran and Tehran backed groups. He cites Ayatollah Khamenei and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and argues for clear U.S. redlines, denial of Iran’s options, and a face saving path, while rejecting unconditional enrichment concessions.
Lawrence figures prominently in a 1912 train hold up. The bandit escaped to Topeka after robbing the mail car on Union Pacific train 101, while mail clerks were restrained inside. The Lawrence clerk failed to load mail before the theft was noticed, prompting postincident attention from local officers.
A reader questions the city recreation center plan in Lawrence arguing for affordable local sports and space for everyday activities. The letter also skewers public figures like Kevin Yoder Sam Brownback Kris Kobach for policies and suggests naked dives into holy waters as a humorous remedy.
Richard Sengpiehl argues that privatizing Social Security failed and warns against the Ryan Romney Medicare voucher plan. He urges compromise to preserve existing Medicare benefits and ACA protections, citing past bipartisan attempts like Simpson Bowles and noting Rep Ryan’s role in defeating them.
The Journal-World invites letters 250 words or less on public interest topics with no libelous language. The paper may edit for style but not viewpoint and requires the writer’s name address and phone number. Submissions can be mailed to Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 or emailed to letters@ljworld.com.
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