Jayhawks shuttle plan links downtown economy and game day
Lawrence officials announce free shuttle buses to Memorial Stadium from New Hampshire garages and Riverfront Plaza, funded by parking fund and hotel tax. Shuttles run 4 p.m. to post game, aimed at boosting downtown business despite new KU parking fees and debates over public transit funding.
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Biden can lift Obama campaign with economy and security edge
Trudy Rubin argues Joe Biden, seasoned on foreign policy, can help Obama win votes on national security and the economy. Biden’s pragmatism and direct style could cut through bland messaging, offering a credible path on Iraq, Pakistan, and a broader security strategy while foregrounding economic relief for the middle class.
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Athletics arms race grows amid college programs
Gene A Budig surveys the expanding college athletics landscape as a business, noting rising salaries for coaches, heavy subsidies, and a profit gap among Division I programs. He warns of systemic costs to faculty and students and signals potential congressional scrutiny in 2009.
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Depot Redux pushes approach to East Lawrence rail depot
Public forum writer Carey Maynard-Moody says Depot Redux and Lawrence Modern volunteers are improving the neglected East Lawrence passenger rail depot with city help. They outline ownership transfer issues involving the city BNSF and Amtrak and propose利用 of surplus space to fund ongoing ownership and maintenance costs.
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Housing Shortage Hits Lawrence in 1908
From the Lawrence Daily World August 25 1908 the article notes Lawrence is in the midst of its largest housing shortage in years. Families move from across the state to educate their children here while demand outstrips supply for rental and sale in the university district and citywide despite extensive building.
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