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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 2015
Page
2
Journal-World outlines obituary policy advising readers to call 832-7151 for running obituaries submitted by funeral homes or families, and notes obituaries run as submitted.
Dorothy L Knudson 83 of Lawrence died November 25. Services are pending and will be announced by Rumsey Yost Funeral Home. Visit rumsey-yost.com for obituary details.
Kansas University boards a campus drone policy to require prior written approval for any unmanned aircraft operation. Professor Ron Barrett-Gonzalez, an inventor of several drones, argues the draft harms research and academic freedom and ignores input from aerospace faculty. EU Public Affairs drafted the plan to ensure FAA compliance after drones flew near commencement. Deans and department chairs were alerted and invited feedback as the policy lacks an effective date.
Sara Shepherd reports on a proposed campus UAS policy requiring pilots to demonstrate baseline proficiency and comply with FAA and local laws. KU reserves the right to shut down drones interfering with operations. Barrett-Gonzalez criticizes privacy and academic freedom concerns and suggests starting over with a new policy committee led by the Aerospace Engineering chair.
Lawrence commissioners vote to grant an industrial revenue bond incentive for a six story mixed use building at 800 New Hampshire St. The plan adds 55 market rate apartments with ground floor retail and restaurant space. Doug Compton and Mike Treanor lead the development group and promise a $75 000 contribution to the affordable housing trust fund. Critics say the project offers little community benefit and parking is insufficient.
Lawrence commissioners weigh whether a decorative arch at Jazz should stay. Historic Resources Commission denied the arch for railing height, with supporters calling it art and a gateway to downtown. Mayor Amyx asks to defer to December 8 for further study.
Kansas City area restaurateurs plan AND Corner Grille in the historic Round Corner Drug building at Eighth and Massachusetts. The 1866 structure will feature a wall mural based on a 1911 photo, interior signage, a central bar, and tilt-up north windows to connect indoors with the sidewalk. Plans include craft beers, classic cocktails, wines, and a brunch menu someday.
Contact details for the Lawrence Journal World include general manager Scott Stanford and editors Chad Lawhorn Tom Keegan Ann Gardner and Kathleen Johnson. Advertising production and distribution contacts along with subscription and delivery hours are listed. The paper publishes daily from Lawrence Kansas with postal and AP affiliations and social media handles.
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Kansas wheat trades at six cents per bushel as quotes show a price of four dollars and fifty two cents for associated grain futures. The USA Today stocks and commodities section offers broader market data and additional commodity listings.
Steven and Megan Amyx of Perry welcome a girl on Tuesday. Bronson and Annalise Herrera of Lawrence greet a boy on Tuesday. Brianna Bronson and Eric Parsons of Baldwin City announce a boy born Tuesday.
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors and invites readers to call 785-832-7154 or email news ljworld.com with concerns. The note outlines how to request corrections and provides contact channels for readers seeking fixes.
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