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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 2023

Page

4

Lawrence City Commission Members Named in Contact List

The Lawrence City Commission releases contact details for city leaders. Lisa Larsen serves as mayor, Bart Littlejohn as vice mayor, and Courtney Shipley is listed among commissioners, with phone numbers and email domains provided for public outreach.

Kansan lawmakers contact details listed for five legislators

Area legislators include Rep Barbara Ballard Rep Mike Amyx Rep Christina Haswood Rep Marci Francisco and Sen Rick Kloos with room numbers offices addresses Topeka KS and official web or email contacts for each. The list gives district numbers phone numbers and statehouse room locations.

Barbara Ballard 44Th State Capitol Topeka Barbara.ballard Mike Amyx 45Th Christina Haswood Christina.haswood Marci Francisco Marci.Francisco Senate Rick Kloos District

Civility as a Pillar of American Democracy

Political science professor Alexandra Middlewood argues that civility is essential to preserve a robust democracy. She cites 2022 Kansas exit polls showing broad concern for democracy, notes partisan bias in judging behavior, and stresses two-way civility, negotiation, and inclusive decision making as fixes.

United States Foundation Fox News Kansas Pew Research Center Alexandra Middlewood Wichita State University

Affirmative action debated as path to inequality

Mona Charen argues that race based preferences fail to fix persistent racism and inequality. She cites Supreme Court decisions and data on Harvard admissions, Black colleges, and income disparities, urging race blind or class based consideration while fixing K 12 education to help disadvantaged students.

Supreme Court United States America Ayaan Hirsi Ali Clarence Thomas Harvard Affirmative Action Education Department Students For Fair Admissions Mona Charen Creators Syndicate

Letters to the Editor Guidance for Submissions

This item outlines letter to the editor rules for the Journal World. Submissions must be 250 words or fewer, avoid name calling and libel, and be signed with the writer’s name, address, and telephone number. Only name and city appear in print, but address and telephone verify identity. The newspaper may edit letters without altering viewpoints. Email submissions to letters@ljworld.com.

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Wheat harvests surge in Labette and town notes

From Parsons we learn the wheat crop will yield about half a million bushels in Labette county this year, up from last year. E L Bradley opens a bath house with barber shop at Massachusetts and Warren streets. Dr Woods dies suddenly in Hannibal, likely heart disease. Calaboose window shades pending. Eudora Germans picnic weekly. J B Munger goes to Platte City to run a mill. Whortleberry pie at Eldridge House. Policeman Estes arrested for striking a colored man with a club. trial to follow.

Daily Kansas Tribune Parsons Labette County E. L. Bradley Massachusetts Warren Ninth Doctor Wood Eldridge House Col. Eldridge Hannibal Calaboose Eudora J. B. Munger Platte City

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Lawrence City Commission Lisa Larsen Llarsen Lawrenceks Bart Littlejohn Blittlejohn Lawrenceks.org Brad Finkelder Bfinkelder Amber Sellers Asellers Courtney Shipley City Hall E. Sixth St Lawrence Douglas County Commission Karen Willey Kwilley Douglascountyks.org Shannon Reid Sreid Patrick Kelly Douglas County Courthouse Massachusetts St Lawrence School Board Shannon Kimball Paula Vann Erica Hill Ehill Kelly Jones Carole Cadue-Blackwood Gordon-Ross McDonald Drive Dennis Boog Highberger Dennis House Lance Neelly Lance.neelly Carrie Barth Tom Holland Sarah Parsons The Lawrence Journal-World Chad Lawhorn Kim Callahan Allison Tait
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