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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 2015
Page
8
Editorial argues in support of approving the Lawrence district LOB at 33 percent of the general fund to preserve about 1.4 million in next year’s funds amid state funding volatility and a recent 1.8 million loss from formula changes. It notes a no vote would cut taxes but reduce district resources and urges yes as prudent.
The piece argues oil prices move primarily by supply and demand, not legislation. It notes 2014’s price collapse reflected abundant, low-cost shale output, OPEC’s waning sway, and Saudi Arabia’s role. prices may stay low as many producers push supply, while Congress debates Keystone XL.
The piece defends endorsing good policing while opposing brutality by some officers. It argues that opposing police brutality does not oppose the police and urges readers to support ethical officers and reject abusive ones. It emphasizes accountability and conscience in law enforcement actions.
Leonard Pitts Jr argues the NYPD’s back turning and slow down actions after the Brooklyn and Staten Island killings undermine trust and call for reform. He cites body cams as start, but urges culture change and a state prosecutor mechanism to ensure accountability for bad cops and restore public confidence.
Lawrence letters warn Rock Chalk Park is deteriorating and financing questioned. The writer urges city government to move on from the project, noting tax issues and public mistrust. Public forum details letter submission rules for The Journal World.
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