Eldridge Hotel expansion tax incentive near vote tonight
Editorial urges rigorous review of tax incentives as Lawrence City Commission weighs a 95 percent 15 year rebate for the Eldridge Hotel expansion. PIRC favored the package but warns conditions on land use and parking must be enforced amid county and school district concerns.
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Mike Gaughan
Mrs Whit Churchill Nominated For School Board Treasurer
From the Lawrence Daily Journal World dated February 10 1915 Mrs Whit Churchill widow of a man recently wounded and killed under unstable mental state is urged by friends to run for treasurer of the Board of Education She has three children and limited means the post pays 300 annually and supporters say others should step aside to give her a clear field.
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Read more Old Home Town at LJWorld History page
Lawrence Journal World invites readers to explore the Old Home Town feature on its history site LJWorld.com. The series revisits Lawrence milestones, residents, and local landmarks through archival photos and narratives.
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Lawrence
English skills lag in Latin America and beyond
Andres Oppenheimer argues Latin America shows low English proficiency per EF index 2014, with Argentina and the Dominican Republic notable, while Mexico reveals dire gaps in public schools. He cites budget limits, few English teachers, and calls for national offensives to improve instruction, plus online courses and exchanges.
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Science Without Borders
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Miami Herald
Christianity comparison falls short in modern breakfast coverage
Cal Thomas argues the National Prayer Breakfast has shifted from a quiet religious observance to a platform for political and rhetorical battles. He cites President Obama linking radical Islam to historical wrongs, contrasts with Christian pacifism, and condemns misused scripture while noting biblical and Qur anic roots in violence.
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Lawrence Journal-World Journal Promise
The Lawrence Journal World states its mission to provide accurate and fair news reporting without editorial mixing. It pledges safeguarding citizens rights regardless of race creed or economic status, showing sympathy for the disadvantaged and exposing public dishonesty.
Suzanne Schlicht Leads Newspapers Division as COO
Suzanne Schlicht appointed Chief Operating Officer overseeing the Newspapers Division. The executive role places her at the helm of operations and strategy within the department.
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