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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 2012
Page
2
Memorial services for Marjorie Austin Smith aged 99 are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary. She died February 10 2012 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar in Lawrence.
Services for Gary Walter Hoffman aged 84 of Lawrence are pending at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home. Hoffman died Friday February 10 2012 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar. Condolences may be sent at the funeral home website.
Kansas lawmakers spar over Governor Brownback’s plans to phase out income taxes with a 2 percent spending cap, while he seeks to reform Medicaid and school finance. Senate leaders warn the cap risks perpetual budget crises as Medicaid growth and pension needs outpace growth. Democrats propose restoring lost school funds and resist privatizing Medicaid or shifting to a 401(k) for public employees. Statehouse reporter Scott Rothschild notes mounting opposition and ongoing hearings.
CNN anchor Crowley reviewed Republican candidates Mitt Romney Newt Gingrich Rick Santorum and Ron Paul noting Romney's staying power Gingrich anger among conservatives Paul's drive and Santorum's steadfast conservatism. She predicts the fall race hinges on the economy and voter sentiment and stresses the value of fresh journalism students at KU.
Kansas lawmakers advance redrawn legislative and board maps after a decade shift, approving a 109 to 14 vote. Population changes shift districts west and south while adding one in Johnson County. Douglas County gains collaboration across parties as lawmakers mix input from Republicans and Democrats.
The Kansas Court of Appeals upholds the conviction in a trial where prosecutors faced a flawed jury instruction. The opinion notes a transposition that could allow conviction with insufficient evidence and cites Chief Judge Richard Greene Judge Gordon Atcheson and District Judge Timothy Brazil. Miller, now at Lansing Correctional Facility, was represented by Jessica Kunen in this appeal. Branson maintains the jury reached a correct verdict and says jurors had no doubt. Reporter George Diepenbrock.
College Goal Sunday hosts a free two hour session at Joseph R Pearson Hall on Sunday to assist high school students and parents with completing the FAFSA and eligibility for a $500 scholarship. With 22 sites statewide, attendees should bring 2011 tax returns and W-2 forms.
Today's poll asks if people have plans for Valentine's Day with options Yes, No waiting, No sig other, and No celebration. A Friday poll on home renovations shows 52% yes, 40% no, and 6% not sure.
Notice outlines redelivery guarantee for in town readers and hours for circulation staff. Provides phone numbers for reporting missed issues or delivery questions and lists publication address in Lawrence Kansas with postal information and postmaster address.
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