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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 2025
Page
4
A Kansas Free State U item urges a prohibitory liquor law before the Territorial Legislature convenes. It links liquor to murders ballot tampering and poverty and asks lawmakers to ban the trade to curb crime and corruption.
Readers may submit letters under 250 words, signed with name address and phone. The Journal-World will publish only the name and city and uses the address and phone to verify identity. The paper reserves the right to edit letters without altering viewpoints.
Bill Flander reviews Kansas Legislature moves aiming to cap or shift property tax burdens as three GOP proposals emerge. Cap The Tax would limit annual value growth, Building Biscuit would remove state mill levy for maintenance shifting costs to general fund, School Levy Sugar would cut school mills with relief funded by other taxes. Local budgets and schools face uncertain future amid debates and potential late entries such as Medicaid expansion.
Keith Raffel argues that Trump’s second term displays a pattern of abnormal, unmerciful and unconstitutional acts. He cites pardons for Jan. 6 rioters, defense secretary choices, executive orders, removal of inspectors general, and others as proofs that the presidency under Trump defies normal standards. Raffel warns readers to trust common sense over such rhetoric.
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