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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 2010
Page
1
City Hall data show a 0.8 percent drop in sales tax for the first half of 2010 excluding new transit and infrastructure taxes. Retailers remain cautiously hopeful as downtown shoppers prepare for the annual sidewalk sale, with Stitch On Needlework’s Leslie Ahlert noting signs of a turnaround.
Thousands expected for the Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale from sunrise to sunset. Live coverage from Massa chusetts Street via LJWorld.com with photos videos and a gallery submission option. Free bus rides 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. routes 1 2 3 4 6 7 11. Win visa gift cards via Gowalla and Twitter swsale.
Kansas Attorney General Steve Six criticized the Obama administration for suing to block Arizona's immigration law. He urged less litigation and more effort to fix immigration policy, saying states have rights to enforce immigration laws when federal action is lacking. He supports Arizona's right to pass such laws and notes Kansas legislators may consider a similar measure.
Former Kansas Athletics employee Jason Jeffries admitted manipulating the ticket distribution system to set aside up to 56 tickets yearly for personal gain. He pled in writing to aid federal prosecutors in building a case against others tied to a scheme involving at least 19,000 tickets and losses estimated at $1 million to $3 million plus.
KU scientist Adrian Melott and Smithsonian researcher Richard Bambach analyze 500 million years of fossil data and identify a recurring mass extinction roughly every 27 million years. They challenge the Nemesis hypothesis and note the pattern remains steady over hundreds of millions of years with about 11 million years since the last major event.
A second former University of Kansas athletics staff member is expected to plead guilty on Friday in connection with a ticket scheme. Prosecutors allege the individuals conspired to misuse tickets for personal gain, with ongoing proceedings detailing their roles and potential sentencing outcomes.
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