Nurse recalls Haiti quake aid amid ruined city scenes
Lawrence Memorial Hospital nurse Karin Feltman describes a weeklong medical mission with One Heart Ministries International to Port-au-Prince. Clinics in tent cities served about 2,000 people amid gunfire and food drops, while survivors faced loss, fear, and flashes of hope.
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District weighs budget options for Lawrence schools
Lawrence districts weighs a 4 to 5 million dollar deficit with options that include fewer secondary courses, larger elementary classes, fewer positions, and possible elementary school closures. Board members heard cost estimates during a televised study session led by Superintendent Rick Doll and district officials.
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Lift gays ban in the military gains support from defense officials
U S defense leaders say the time has come to repeal the don't ask don't tell policy and allow gays to serve openly. They urge a year to study impacts while outlining a 11 month review and loosening enforcement. Obama backs repeal but action awaits congressional move amid Republican opposition.
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Sexual assaults and DUIs rise in Lawrence in 2009
Police crime statistics show significantly more sexual assault and driving under the influence cases reported in Lawrence in 2009 than in 2008, highlighting a notable uptick in these offenses within the city.
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