Village to Village network eyed for Lawrence seniors
Editorial urges Lawrence residents to explore a village to village model to help older neighbors stay in their homes. A Thursday 7 p.m. East Lawrence Recreation Center meeting will gauge interest in forming a Lawrence East village with volunteers and vetted workers for tasks like yard work and transportation. The column notes potential partnerships with Roger Hill Volunteer Center or Douglas County Senior Services and praises neighborly planning while highlighting cost savings versus government subsidies.
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Gas Company warns residents to stock emergency fuel this winter
Lawrence Gas Company manager Joe Dunkle urges patrons to store coal or wood in the cellar as a precaution against possible gas supply disruptions this winter. He emphasizes the warning is for safety, not alarm, and urges an emergency fuel stock for all households.
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Romney roots loom in Michigan election math
David Shribman argues Michigan, long a battleground, could tilt toward Romney as loyalty to the Romney name and roots run strong here. Obama faces weak unemployment, auto-bailout debates, and a suburban balance of power that may favor Republicans in the 2012 contest.
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Public Forum Letters on Native Rights and ACA Debates
Two readers weigh First Amendment Native religious freedom and tribal sacred sites against history and policy. Mike Ford criticizes church and Baker campus actions, while Denise DeTommaso praises ACA refunds and urges fact over hype in health policy debates.
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