City weighs no parking on Lawrence Avenue along bike route
Lawrence Avenue between Harvard and Ninth Street could become a no parking zone due to near miss accidents along a narrow two lane stretch marked as a bike route. City engineer says collector streets avoid parking bans unless a safety hazard exists and adjacent owners request it. Residents may write to the Traffic Safety Commission to seek public comment at the next meeting.
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Harvard
Ninth Street
David Woosley
City Transportation
Traffic Safety Commission
Call Sound Off Line For Reader Questions
The notice directs readers to call 832-7297 to hear a recording inviting them to leave a question for Sound Off. It provides the audio prompt and the number to call for submissions. The item serves as a brief public-facing service note about submitting questions.
Kansas student voices on televised blind date stunt
Mike Alexander of KU in Lawrence calls the Fox publicity stunt amazingly disturbing and demeaning to women. Jason Galland critiques spontaneous matchups as impractical, suggesting better approaches to dating discourse.
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Mike Alexander
Lawrence
Fox
Datebook items for Lawrence city events and programs
A listing of Lawrence area government meetings library programs and public events including city commission sessions planning board housing authority and school board forums plus health screenings and notices. Notable items include a dual grading system forum at Free State High School and an Olympic rower presentation at Lawrence Senior Center.
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Lawrence
Maine
Lawrence Housing Authority Board of Commissioners
Edgewood Homes
Haskell
Lawrence City Commission
Sixth
Massachusetts
Lawrence Board of Education Public Forum
Free State High School
Overland Drive
Babcock Place
Mass
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Susan
N.Y
Lawrence Public Library
Japan
Paul Adams
Adams Alumni Center
Kansas University
Email threat triggers police probe in Lawrence
Lawrence police investigate a criminal threat after a 22 year old man received an anonymous email saying he would be stabbed. The threat, alleged to have come via the KU computer system, is treated as a criminal threat. Separately events include Susan Broome’s Olympic rowing talk and Nancy Caldwell Sorel book events at KU and Raven Bookstore. The American Heart Walk is set for May 6 at Dillons.
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Lawrence
Spt
George Wheeler
Wheeler
Nancy Caldwell Sorel
Kansas University
Raven
Sorel
American Heart Assn
Dillons
Asso
Lawrenc e briefs visit to Old Chicago for charity bail
lawrence briefs announce a charity event where jailed volunteers surrender at Old Chicago 2329 Iowa from 9 am to 5 pm Wednesday and Thursday. they will receive bread and water, have mug shots taken, and bail money raised goes to muscular dystrophy clinics at the university medical center. for info or to volunteer call MDA at 913 859 0632
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Old Chicago
Iowa
MDA
Kansas University Medical Center
Emergency calls reported by Lawrence Douglas fire and med
Emergency reports list multiple fire calls including spill and leak at 307 E Ninth and gas steam confusion at 1439 Tenn, plus a fire explosion at 513 Oklahoma and a smoke scare at 1700 Tenn. Ambulance runs include slip and fall on W 31st and several medical emergencies on Maine and Iown, with a birth notice for Michelle and Wes Stewart in Lawrence.
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Lawrence-Douglas
Tenn
Naismith
Maine
IRS expands electronic filing options for 2000 season
The IRS broadens filing and payment methods for federal taxes with no paper forms. Taxpayers can file online and pay balances by credit card or direct debit. The IRS site lists online filing software providers and e filing links. A Journal World correction identifies Richard Orchard as an ophthalmologist.
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IRS
Internal Revenue Service
Irs.gov
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Ljworld.com
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