Not so dire editorial on Lawrence HERE redevelopment
Lawrence city commissioners move ahead with a $75 million apartment complex near Memorial Stadium despite earlier threats from HERE LLC of a “terminal” outcome if incentives faltered. The piece argues for prudent incentive decisions while noting the project progressed even after reduced tax rebates and parking adjustments were rejected.
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City Hall
Lawrence
Old Home Town: KU Students Return After Holidays 1915
Lawrence Daily Journal-World notes that Kansas University students crowded both Santa Fe and Union Pacific trains yesterday to return to campus after a two week visit with relatives and friends. Students came from across Kansas and neighboring states to resume studies.
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Kansas University
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Corker Could Define Congress Role in Shaping Foreign Policy
Senator Corker, incoming Foreign Relations chair, navigates three crises Iran North Korea Russia and Islamic State while pressing for an AUMF update with geographic limits and time frames. He urges congressional leverage, hearings, and joint resolutions to restrain presidential moves and guide sanctions policy. George Will notes Corker’s broad experience and independent stance on shaping U S diplomacy.
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OCO
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Lindsey Graham
R-S.c
Vladimir Putin
Ukraine
Chattanooga
George Will
Washington Post Writers Group
Kochs to blame in wild Jagged Dream letter
George Gurley, Baldwin City resident, writes in the Journal-World a satirical dream blaming the Koch brothers for global ills. The piece imagines the duo looting Christmas, funding wars, and driving disasters, casting them as world‑spanning villains.
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Baldwin City
Journal-World
Public Forum response to Will column on economic regulation
Lawrence reader rebutts George Will on the 1938 case and the economic rights doctrine. Cites Caroline Products footnote to defend judicial restraint and deference to elected legislatures. Letters must be 250 words or less, include name address and phone, and may be mailed or emailed to the Journal-World.
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Lawrence
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