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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 2018
Page
7
Lawrence City Commission members include Stuart Boley as mayor and Lisa Larsen as vice mayor with their Lawrence addresses and phone numbers. Also listed are Jennifer Ananda Michelle Derusseau Mike Gaughan Nancy Thellman Jill Fincher Rick Ingram and GR Gordon-Ross with respective street addresses phone numbers and their Douglas County or USD 497 affiliations.
A compiled contact roll of area legislators including Rep. Tom Sloan Rep. Dennis Highberger Rep. Eileen Horn Rep. Jim Karleskint Sen. Marci Francisco Sen. Tom Holland and Sen. Anthony Hensley with office rooms and phone numbers in Topeka and local cities such as Lawrence and Topeka.
Patrick R. Miller argues that Kansas new religious freedom adoption law effectively licenses discrimination against LGBT Kansans by state funding private agencies that exclude gay and lesbian couples. He warns of expanding rights limitations in employment and housing and urges candidates to state their positions.
Linda Chavez reviews Protect Democracy’s Roadmap for Renewal, a center-right to center-left blueprint urging Congress to reclaim its legislative and appropriations roles, curb presidential overreach, and strengthen DOJ independence. It proposes term limits, limits on war powers, pardons oversight, and greater disclosures while noting no single party should dominate democracy.
Tony Schmidt notes Citizen's Climate Lobby members in Congress expanded the Climate Solutions Caucus to 86, with Lynn Jenkins and Kevin Yoder among Kansas Republicans joining. The group promotes Carbon Fee and Dividend as a revenue neutral plan to cut emissions, return proceeds to households, and align policy with environmental stakes. Kansas citizens are urged to lobby for action.
A. D. L. Ross faced the Kansas City police court for indecent exposure on the streets. He served two days in jail and paid seventeen dollars in fines. The incident occurred on the Fourth of July, the only recorded violation that day.
Letters to the editor should be 250 words or fewer. Submissions can be mailed to P.O. Box 888, Lawrence KS 66044 or emailed to letters ljworld com.
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