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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 2012
Page
3
The Obama administration broadened the FBI rape definition to include men and drop the requirement of resistance. The change does not alter laws or charges but aims to reflect contemporary statutes and improve crime statistics used for prevention and victim services.
A Friday blast in Damascus at a crowded Midan district intersection killed 25 and wounded many as the government vowed an iron fist against terrorism. Officials blamed a suicide bomber. opponents called for an independent investigation into the attack amid Syria’s 10 month uprising.
A Kansas commission studying pension issues submitted its final report to legislators proposing a 401(k)-style plan for new teachers and government workers. The report notes an $8.3 billion funding gap through 2033, while dissenters say the plan fails to address long term funding needs.
Lawrence Public Library reaches a 1.082 million fundraising goal from 272 donors to support a 20,000 square foot expansion. The plan includes a parking garage, meeting spaces, children’s area, computers, an outdoor plaza and energy upgrades. City reporters note the campaign’s near one year span and donor breakdown.
The column argues the 2012 Republican nomination fight hinges on campaign money, noting Romney's Iowa ad spend surpassing 3.3 million and Gingrich's fall to fourth. It contrasts Republican fundraising with Obama’s anticipated billion dollar war chest and massive volunteer base, amid economic woes and disaffection.
They warned Obama would be vulnerable and a costly, divisive campaign would follow. With 10 months to go, optimism gives way to concern about executive power, recess appointments, and the need for a strong GOP to retain the House and win the Senate to check policy shifts.
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