Ill gotten gains sought to recover up to 2 million in KU ticket case
Editorial notes prosecutors seek forfeiture up to 2 million from three Guilty defendants in a Kansas Athletics ticket scam. The piece argues even full recovery won’t fix KU’s damaged reputation or cover broader losses, with additional defendants potentially facing forfeiture as cases progress.
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Old Hometown 100 Years Ago Feb 11 1911 World presses
The Lawrence Daily World reports it ran its own press after repairs, praising help from The Journal and Gazette. The Journal cut pages to four to ease the World’s load, while the Gazette shared remaining duties, an appreciated accommodation. Compiled by Sarah St John Readmore.
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Arizona immigration debate turns temper tantrum into bill talk
Leonard Pitts Jr. argues Arizona lawmakers push to redefine citizenship, attacking anchor babies while ignoring federal authority. He notes historical context, legal barriers, and the futility of state efforts, urging workable immigration solutions over partisan demagoguery.
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Multiculturalism, immigration and national identity debate
Cal Thomas argues that liberal multiculturalism has failed in Britain and beyond. He cites David Cameron and Enoch Powell to claim assimilation is essential and urges immigrants to adopt American or British identity and laws, warning of loss of nationhood. He cites openness to criticism and calls for stricter immigration and assimilation policies.
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England
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America
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Tribune Media Services
Public Forum on KU women's basketball program
Letter writer Gary Moulton of Lawrence urges the new athletic director to assess whether Kansas University gives enough value for money in the women's basketball program He notes strong non conference results but struggles during Big 12 play and compares resources to Kansas State's to demand better recruitment and competitiveness.
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Lawrence
Unsung heroes to the editor
Readers thank Lawrence police officers for their service after a ride along appreciating their training efficiency energy and dedication. Gail Vick and Cheri Thompson express gratitude for officers who put themselves in harm’s way daily.
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Letters Policy for The Journal World Public Forum
The Journal World invites letters under 250 words that address public interest and avoid libelous language. Submissions may be edited without altering viewpoints, and authors grant a nonexclusive license to publish. Include name address and phone, submit by mail to Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 or by email to letters ljworld com.
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