Park progress editorial eyes Farmland site to become business park
Lawrence advances a $10 million infrastructure plan to convert the 467 acre Farmland site at east Lawrence into a business park with 5 to 80 acre parcels. City bids set for March 12 as plans include roads sidewalks water and sewer. Possible first tenants include a vocational technical training facility with support from the school district and regional colleges. The project aims to spur job creation without a tax increase, funded by bond money and interest.
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No Place Like Home For US Allies At Munich Summit
Washington Post columnist David Ignatius reports at the Munich Security Conference that the Obama administration reaffirms a traditional Atlantic alliance. Biden extols Europe as America's indispensable partner while Kerry and Hagel echo old‑school Atlanticism. European resilience, ECB backing, and U.S. energy gains color a return to familiar foreign policy and economic bonds.
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Death of Mrs Laura Woodruff in Los Angeles Mystery
Lawrence Daily Journal World notes the 1913 death of Mrs Laura Woodruff wife of former assistant postmaster of Lawrence. She was found dead in a boarding house in Los Angeles from gas asphyxiation with wrist slashing. Police have not solved the case. former Lawrence official Woodruff once served under Osburn Shannon.
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Public Forum on Fluoridation Sparks City Debate
Letters discuss water fluoridation research, public health benefits, and ADA sources. Bruce Liese questions city roles over Rock Chalk Park and calls for Commissioner Carter to recuse due to potential conflict. Phil Minkin argues for reconsidering recreation center plans amid broader fiscal questions raised by Richard Heckler.
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Letters Policy from The Journal World
The Journal World invites letters to Public Forum up to 250 words and in the public interest. Letters may be edited without altering viewpoints and require name address and telephone number for submission by mail to Box 888 Lawrence KS or by email to letters@ljworld.com.
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