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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 2025
Page
4
Lawrence USD 497 announces board contacts with Kelly Jones as president and Bob Byers Shannon Kimball Anne Costello Yolanda Franklin Carole Cadue-Blackwood and GR Gordon-Ross. The district office is at 110 McDonald Drive Lawrence Kansas 66044.
A digest from 1855 columns notes exaggerated reports of Kansas troubles due to geography and place-name confusions. It cites misreported killings near Lawrence and Wakarusa, then asserts life is as safe as in large cities. It closes with hopes for peace and order.
Froma Harrop argues that extreme weather from Maui fires to Florida floods reveals a dry West strained by warming. She notes Los Angeles fires, historical water wars, and Powell’s Hundredth Meridian as fatefully shaping a drier America. Harrop warns Trump era climate denial risks leaving the West arid beyond hope of reversal.
Robert Reich argues Trump will seize credit for the Biden economy’s strong performance. He notes 16.6 million jobs created under Biden, low unemployment, and relative inflation, urging readers to deny Trump or Republicans the credit and recognize Biden's policy impact.
Readers are invited to submit signed letters under 250 words. Each letter must include the writer’s name, full address, and phone number. The Journal-World may edit letters for clarity without changing viewpoints. Submissions can be sent via email to letters ljworld com.
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