Lawrence City Commission and School Board Contact Info
Lawerence City Commission members Courtney Shipley Lisa Larsen Amber Sellers Bart Littlejohn Shannon Reid are listed with phone emails and mailing addresses for City Hall and Douglas County Courthouse. School board members Erica Hill Kelly Jones Paula Smith are listed with contact details and mailing address for 110 McDonald Drive.
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Removal of tobacco stand at post office building Provokes Opinion
In the Kan l 5 () Daily Tribune FZ issue for Friday December 22 1871 notes relief that a tobacco establishment is leaving the post office building citing public propriety and women's frequenting of the area. Also mentions Liberty Hall children's singing on Saturdays and Mondays and praises Mr C A Stevens returning to Eldridge office as a valued young man. It comments on gas lighting vs kerosene for reading and notes good eyesight as worth the expense. Reprinted with permission from Sarah Parsons.
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Progressives reach a turning point in a divided era
Rich Lowry notes a shift as Joe Manchin rejects Build Back Better and London Breed abandons pro crime stance in San Francisco. The duo, from West Virginia and the Bay Area, signal that Biden era progressivism is hitting hard limits amid rising GOP prospects and social backlash.
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Public Forum Voices on Hannity and Rural Grant Credit
Letter writer cites Hannity's insults toward the president and notes USDA grants totaling 13.7 million dollars in loans 25.8 million to Kansas rural areas under Biden infrastructure law, with Jake LaTurner claiming credit though he opposed the bill. A second reader recalls a gas station wind incident and a chance encounter with Pastor Peter Luckey and Aaron leading to a Christmas gift.
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Masks shift at Allen Fieldhouse meets vaccine concerns
KU Athletic Department replaces mask mandate with a recommendation for home games amid calls for proof of vaccination. The writer argues enforced vaccination should be required to address potential illness risk among 15,000 attendees and criticizes donor influence and policy laxity.
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Letters to the Editor Submissions Details
Readers submit letters under 250 words via email at letters@ljworld.com for publication in the newspaper. The section invites opinions on current events, local issues, and community topics, with editors selecting letters for print.
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