Lawrence board weighs using bond funds for career center
Lawrence school board cautions on reallocating 5.7 million of a 92.5 million bond but supports pursuing a broader career and technical education hub with the Chamber of Commerce. They seek public input, alternative site talks, and a collaborative center to maximize student training and avoid duplicative programs.
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Egypt not unsuited for democracy but path remains unclear
Trudy Rubin argues that Egyptian democracy requires cooperation between Islamist and secular parties. Liberal opposition failed to unite, while Islamists remain popular. A military roadmap schedules elections but arrests Morsi and Brotherhood leaders, risking more chaos without inclusive politics.
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Salvation Front
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Forced sterilization echoes in modern times
Leonard Pitts Jr reflects on a CIA report revealing California prisons sterilized up to 250 women from 1997 to 2010 under state rules. The piece links past eugenics, including the 1927 Buck v. Bell ruling, to current debates as marginalized women press for autonomy amid accusations of welfare dependence.
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Center For Investigative Reporting
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Laughlin
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Henrich
Michelle Malkin
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Leonard Pitts Jr
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Girls Need Noon Social Rooms In Lawrence 1913
In 1913 Lawrence residents discussed creating a centralized noon hour social space for factory girls, suggesting existing social service rooms as a gathering place to make the noon break both profitable and entertaining. Meanwhile Eudora planned an $8 000 Lutheran church building to replace an aging 40 year old structure.
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Letter submissions policy for The Journal World
The Journal World invites letters to Public Forum under 250 words of public interest. Letters may be edited without altering viewpoints and require the writer's name address and phone number. Submissions can be mailed to Box 888 Lawrence Ks 66044 or emailed to letters ljworld.com.
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