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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 2014
Page
1
Lawrence city commissioners will consider paying about 114 500 to acquire the old house barn and property at 1106 Rhode Island St. The late 1800s residence deteriorated for decades and was not brought to code by any other means. City manager says few such cases occur and will seek developer proposals for the site.
Ike Wormsley, a Liberty Memorial Central Middle School eighth grade American history teacher, was stunned by coworker Scott Forkenbrock offering to donate a kidney to prolong and improve his life. The two educators at Lawrence's school discussed the life changing decision as they waited for page 7A for more details.
KU researcher Ben Unglesbee reports the discovery of the largest known fossilized spider from the Middle Jurassic. At a Chinese site in Inner Mongolia the two specimens Mongolarachne jurassica and Nephila jurassica reached palm-sized dimensions, revealing giant arachnids lived 165 million years ago.
Lieutenant Governor Jeff Colyer loaned $500,000 to Governor Sam Brownback’s re election effort. The move drew opposition from Democrat Paul Davis, who called it a challenge to the campaign. Colyer defended the loan saying it demonstrates commitment to Kansas and its future for children as the 2014 legislative session opened.
The 2014 Kansas legislative session opens with Republicans backing moving long term disability supports under KanCare and Democrats opposing the privatized system. Debate centers on services such as bathing and shopping and whether oversight hearings included disability testimony.
The defense for a man accused of raping a KU student seeks to dismiss the state's second trial alleging contamination of evidence. The motion, filed as the retrial proceeds, targets procedural issues in the case.
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