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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 2015
Page
7
Editorial notes SB 45 would remove training licensure and permit requirements for concealed carry in Kansas, allowing anyone legally able to own a gun to carry openly or concealed without state restrictions. Proponents cite cost and discrimination concerns while opponents warn of safety risks from untrained carries and unstable owners. Kansans urged to weigh the bill this year.
George Will argues the debate over an Authorization for Use of Military Force against the Islamic State tests constitutional bounds and the balance of power between Congress and the president. He notes past war authorizations and the challenge of modern non state threats, urging congressional involvement despite divergent views on scope and association.
Lawrence Journal-World reports Charles Pilla, owner of a large general store in Eudora and president of the State Bank of Eudora, reaches eighty five years. A Douglas county resident for many years, he is credited with significant development of Eudora township and remains vigorous and erect.
A Town Talk letter to the editor cites police plans to relocate and expand evidence storage at the west facility. The writer praises the older building’s 15 years of service while criticizing the push for a new complex and questioning its need given vacant space.
A reader criticizes USD 497 for embracing blended learning while warning against one size fits all approaches. The letter also laments The Journal-World sports staff for focusing on KU men’s basketball milestones, while giving minimal attention to Natalie Knight’s 10000th point and the women’s team.
The Journal World invites letters to Public Forum under 250 words of public interest and no libel. The paper may edit letters without changing viewpoints. Submitting grants nonexclusive publishing rights. include name address and phone number. mail to Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 or email letters ljworld.com.
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