City urged to release police survey report promptly
Editorial calls for immediate public release of a 2017 Lawrence survey on police interactions conducted by Allegro Training and Consulting. It notes a $20,000 public payment, a final report reportedly delivered in April, and a city delay that invites speculation about transparency and open government.
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Beth Clark
The
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Journal-World
Porter Arneill
Arneill
City Commission
Lawrence Police Department
Lawrence City Commission
Iawrence City
Trump summit missteps and looming peril in u s Russia scene
George Will argues the first Singapore summit exposed unforced U S errors that empowered North Korea and raised risks for a second meeting with Kim Jong Un and a looming clash with Vladimir Putin. He warns a fragile Trump could lash out and destabilize Europe and NATO as Russia tensions mount.
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Vladimir Putin
Finland
Kim Jong UN
Singapore
North Korea
American Enterprise Institute
Nicholas Eberstadt
National Review
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United States
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Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Eberstadt
U.N. Commission of Inquiry
Au Contraire
U.S
Trump
Pyongyang
Korean Peninsula
Europe
Ukraine
Lithuania
Latvia
Estonia
NATO Alliance
Moscow
George Will
Washington Post Writers Group
Memorial Scholarship Fund Established for Deborah Bretthauer
The Bretthauer family of Lawrence thanks donors who funded a Deborah Bretthauer Memorial Scholarship at Neosho County Community College where she taught CNAs for 18 years. Special thanks to Claudia Christiansen for help building the endowment, ensuring Deborah’s values live on through training future CNAs. Frank Bretthauer, for Deborah’s family, Tonganoxie.
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Lawrence
Neosho County Community College
Deborah
Cnas
Claudia Christiansen
NCCC
Frank Bretthauer
Tonganoxie
Mural Proposal Celebrates WoC Life in Lawrence Library
Advocate supports a Lawrence Public Library mural honoring Women of Color in Lawrence. The project aims to reflect daily life, work, past and present, with input from design team members and community voices. The message emphasizes community murals as inclusive public art.
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Lawrence Public Library
Women of Color
Woc
Lawrence
Kansas
Dave Loewenstein
University Press of Kansas
Lora Jost
Kansas Murals and Rail Debate Highlight Inclusive Histories
Public forum voices call for diverse narratives in Kansas murals, highlighting WoC visibility in Lawrence. The letter critiques Amtrak CEO Richard Anderson over TIGER grants and Southwest Chief rail service cuts, urging continued passenger rail investment and community access.
Amtrak Antics Across States Hold Southwest Chief On Track
Public officials from Kansas Colorado and New Mexico along with BNSF Amtrak and the U S collaborate across party lines after years of good faith work to keep the Southwest Chief running.
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Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Southwest
BNSF
Amtrak
U.S
Letters to the editor submission options
The note lists mail and email methods for submitting letters to the editor. It specifies P O Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044 and letters at Ijworld.com. The text presents contact options for readers wishing to send letters to the newspaper.
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