Kansas should adopt teen driving restrictions now
Editorial cites Oklahoma data showing declines in teen crashes and fatalities after curbs on late night driving and passenger limits. It argues Kansas, behind peers, must act with enforceable rules for 16 and 17 year olds, backed by health, farm, and law enforcement groups to save young lives.
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Kansas
Oklahoma
Center For Study of
University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center
Kansas Farm Bureau
Okla
Pay-go urged to curb federal deficits in pay-as-you-go plan
Editorial argues that pay-go rules are needed to offset spending and tax cuts, criticizing Bush era tax cuts and Iraq cost. It cites 1990s deficit reduction as a model, warns of growing deficits as Social Security Medicare Medicaid costs rise, and calls for Social Security and Medicare reform. Fort Worth Star-Telegram editor Jack Z. Smith notes declining deficits but warns long-term debt looms.
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Congress
White House
Bush
Jane
Clinton
Iraq
U.S
George H.W. Bush
Bill Clinton
Congressional Joint Committee On Taxation
Congressional Budget Office
U.S. Comptroller
David Walker
Concord Coalition
Robert Bixby
Bixby
Fort Worth
Dick and
Jack Z. Smith
The
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Jasmith
Star-Telegram.com
Journal-World
Readers call for action on litter and taxes in Lawrence
Letters from Betty Henderson urge city leaders to curb littering with stricter fines and more cleanup, while Kathy Schott Gates opposes cruelty to animals and questions public indifference. Robert Vaughan criticizes mounting property taxes and warns taxes rarely sunset, urging selective, justified funding. The Journal-World notes submission rules for Public Forum letters.
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24Th Street
South Lawrence
Sonic
Betty Henderson
Lawrence
Kathy Schott Gates
Journal-World
Journal World
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Lworld.com
1981 1982 Outlook in Lawrence Area Turning Points
The Lawrence Daily World notes a 1981 year end slowdown in construction with high costs and rates likely to curb building in early 1982. school closures are discussed for Grant Riverside India Kaw Valley. farmers worry about rains and demand, gas pipeline rupture near Ottawa. Kansas Turnpike fatal crash near East Lawrence Interchange. top local story is the Independent Laundry-Miller building fire causing over 1.5 million in damage. Docking defeats Avery in gubernatorial race. historic notes include 1907 dispatch on William Vernon and early crime and rail incident coverage.
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Riverside
India
Kaw Valley
Kansas
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Lawrence
Kansas City
East Lawrence
Billy Chappell
Douglas County
Laundry-Miller Furniture-Wren
Journal-World
William Avery
Robert Docking
George
Lawrence Daily World
Topeka
William T. Vernon
Register of the Treasury
Washington
Register
Rock Island
R.F. Outcast
Buster Brown
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Dan Cox
World Online
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Bill Snead
the World Company
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P.O
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Associated Press
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Ralph Gage
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