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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 2008
Page
1
McCain defeats Romney in Florida Republican primary while Giuliani, who finished third, prepares to bow out and back McCain. On the Democratic side Hillary Clinton wins the vote but no delegates are awarded in the Florida contest.
The Casbah Market opens downtown filling a void left by the last grocery store twelve years ago. Officials project troops in Iraq could stay above presurge levels beyond the summer as ground gains advance.
Quotation from Sharon Silbert, president of a California animal rescue group, notes financial strain as owners lose homes and fewer people adopt. Shelters report more animals being orphaned amid tougher times. page 14A.
Kansas University men's basketball visits Kansas State in Manhattan aiming to extend a perfect record. Wildcats host the defending foe in a key conference clash expected to draw strong fan turnout and showcase top players.
A roller coaster of warm 60s followed by 16 degree cold sweeps across Kansas. Forecasters expect 2 to 4 inches of snow Thursday morning, with lingering scattered clouds and south winds. Drivers faced accidents during Tuesday’s low temperatures and gusty winds as residents adapted to rapid changes and planned for more wintry conditions ahead.
City commissioners and school board members discuss potential sales tax questions for street funding and school property tax requests. Rich Minder supports considering the city issue with the school ask, but officials deem April 1 too soon. August primary window and calendar-year budget complicate timing as tensions rise after Monday meeting.
Thousands fill El Dorado gym as Barack Obama visits Kansas his first since declaring candidacy Kathleen Sebelius joins him on stage to announce endorsement amid cheers Sebelius touts Midwestern values and Obama plan to prioritize education health care and environment while promising to curb tax breaks for the very wealthy and address Darfur crisis.
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