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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 2015
Page
4
Lawrence residents share thoughts on KU basketball focus entering Big 12 play. A lawyer, Michael Lee, cites moving the ball into the post to feed Perry Ellis as a way to slow tempo and control the game. Readers are invited to respond at Ifworld.com.
Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback and lawmakers approved an additional 231.3 million in bonds for the National Bio and Agro- Defense Facility near Manhattan. The deal hinges on DHS signing a letter that the state will not pay further cost overruns. DHS would cover future increases. Total state investment would rise to 307 million, up to 25 percent of total cost. The lab aims to open by 2022, replacing Plum Island, NY. Authorities note project costs have grown to about 1.15 billion.
Anderson Anderson anticipates a campaign centered on economic issues and arts, transportation, and other topics. He questions city spending priorities including the Rock Chalk Park project and the recreation center while supporting centers in principle but urging better public input and timing.
Schumm, 68, plans to run again to push projects including a new police headquarters arts corridor on Ninth Street VenturePark tenants and a stronger fiber optic network. He has served as mayor three times and on the City Commission in multiple periods since 1979. He is the seventh candidate to file for the three at large seats. Other contenders include Leslie Soden Stuart Boley Stan Rasmussen Matthew Herbert Justin Priest and Mike Anderson. Filing closes noon January 27. Primary is March 3. general election April 7.
The Lawrence Public Schools and the Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence partner to provide after school programs. The district offers space in 13 schools at no charge, historically not charging on-site childcare partners.
Donation Pickett attended Summerfield Hall at KU where he earned accounting and business administration degrees in 1983. He and his wife Traci, also an MBA major, benefited from KU education and aim to support the school. Dean Bendapudi welcomed the gift and noted its aim to build community and connect students with business leaders.
Ron Swall, outspoken gay rights advocate active in Topeka against the state's gay marriage ban, encouraged discourse and lived by example. He taught, traveled with his wife in an RV called the Mother ship, and is survived by his wife, son Ron, two daughters and their families. A February memorial service is planned with dates to be determined.
Sarah and Aaron Rippe of Lawrence welcomed a girl Tuesday. Dakota Pino Hunke and Jordan Clay of Lawrence welcomed a girl Tuesday. Raegan Roberts and Nathan Brown of Lawrence welcomed a girl Tuesday.
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