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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 2023
Page
4
Lawrence City Commission announces contact details for Mayor Lisa Larsen. Addressing public inquiries, the office provides phone 785-331-9162 and email llarsen lawrenceks.org for official communications.
District representatives and senators with room numbers in Topeka and cities Lawrence and Topeka, plus phone numbers and official emails. Includes Rep Barbara Ballard, Rep Mike Amyx, Rep Dennis Highberger, Rep Christina Haswood, Rep Lance Neelly, Sen Marci Francisco, Sen Tom Holland, and Sen Mike Thompson.
Kansas faces a shifting demographic as roughly 2.9 million residents concentrate in the Topeka Lawrence Kansas City corridor and Wichita. About 80 of 105 counties lose population, leaving rural areas shrinking while urban centers grow, with legislative patterns sustaining Republican dominance.
Russell Arden Fox critiques Kansas politics as urban growth shifts population toward cities while rural counties remain GOP strongholds. He argues leadership resists Medicaid expansion, cites water and housing crises, broadband gaps, and school maintenance as key rural issues. He urges rural Republicans to focus on tangible needs over culture war rhetoric.
The piece argues the GOP normalized Marjorie Taylor Greene as Kevin McCarthy becomes speaker. It traces past clashes, her Fox interview, and controversial actions from 2018 to 2022, asserting the party’s shift reflects broader changes.
The Journal World invites signed letters under 250 words for publication. Letters must include name, address, and telephone number for verification, though only the name and city will be published. The newspaper reserves the right to edit letters without altering viewpoints. Submissions may be emailed to letters at ijworld dot com.
The county legislature members departed for Topeka. Ottman and Potwin sold $1500 worth of tailoring since January. Wheat and other markets noted. Walruff preparing the Irving House as a German hotel. a German community needs. Also notes on potatoes, weather, and local hotels. Reprinted with permission from Sarah Parsons.
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