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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 2014
Page
7
Lawrence city commissioners hear a police report on enforcing the 2002 fireworks ban after 2013 complaints rose to 189 yet only 12 fireworks were confiscated and four citations issued. The piece notes enforcement challenges, cross-boundary availability, and urges courtesy and safety.
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that a confidential tip from an anonymous citizen sparked new momentum in the Penn State child abuse case. The tip led investigators to interview Mike McQueary, spurring resources, subpoenas, and charges against Jerry Sandusky on November 4, 2011, after a stalled two-year probe.
The First Regiment Band will not hold further summer park concerts. At a meeting they decided against continuing after failing to arouse business interest. Merchants on Massachusetts street were canvassed, yielding seven dollars from twenty-four businessmen.
Lawrence residents hear details from Chad Lawhorn about the city’s lone armed vehicle storage lacking security, a 40 minute response time, and evidence kept in heat‑risk locations. Officers log over 1100 miles monthly between sites, raising questions about efficiency and spending on a proposed 30 million dollar police facility.
The writer calls for months of discussion on investments in police capacity and facilities, asking for reassurance that critical needs are addressed. He emphasizes effective deployment of an armed vehicle in emergencies and the maintenance of key evidence stocks, signing as Paul Carttar from Lawrence.
Readers discuss alleged IRS bias in 501c3 reviews after Obama election. Claims include Lois Lerner contact with the White House and Justice Department, with claims of missing emails and extensive White House visits by the IRS director. Letters note constitutional concerns and call for accountability.
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