Iowa Street Completed Early With New Lanes And Sidewalks
Editorial notes that the Iowa Street reconstruction finished about two weeks early and under budget. New pavement turning lanes and sidewalks should improve safety and convenience. Closures allowed faster work and KU access. upcoming projects include 23rd and Iowa reconstruction and a westbound left turn lane at Sixth and Iowa. Continued repairs are seen as necessary for city street maintenance.
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Harvard Road
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Bob Billings
Iowa Street
Lawrence City Commission
23Rd
Iowa
Sixth
Iowa Streets
Syrian catastrophe worsens as aid blocked and civilians starve
Trudy Rubin laments the Syria crisis as the Assad regime blocks aid, starves cities, and displaces millions amid collapsing services. UN and NGOs struggle to reach besieged civilians while Geneva peace talks loom. Readers are urged to support Doctors Without Borders UNICEF UNHCR World Vision CARE and others.
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Valerie Amos
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Peter Kessler
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Homs
Iran
Geneva
Najib Ghadbian
Syrian National Coalition
Doctors Without Borders
Doctorswithoutborders
World Vision
Worldvision.org
CARE
Care. Org
International Rescue Committee
Rescue
Rescue. Org
Syrian American Medical Society
Sams-Usa
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Unicef
Unicef. Org
Trudy Rubin
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Old Home Town in 1913 Names streets by numbers
The Lawrence City Council passed an ordinance in a regular session replacing east and west street names with numbers. The change shifts Adams Street to a numbered designation aligning all city streets, reflecting a long debated reform.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Adams Street
Fourteenth Street
Lawrence
Walker tests conservative muscle in Wisconsin recall era
George Will notes Governor Scott Walker’s victory amid the 2011 Madison capitol protests against Act 10 which ended compulsory union dues and limited collective bargaining. He highlights Walker’s fundraising, recall battles, and potential 2016 presidential bid while comparing GOP gubernatorial trends.
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