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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 2011
Page
7
A collection of addresses and phone numbers for national leaders including President Obama, Senators Moran and Roberts, and Representatives Huelskamp Jenkins Yoder and Pompeo. Each entry provides office location, district or role, and official website. The material serves as a directory rather than a narrative.
A compiled roster of state government figures and regents with addresses and phone numbers including Governor Sam Brownback, Secretary of State Kris Kobach, Attorney General Derek Schmidt, Treasurer Ron Estes, Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger, Kansas Board of Regents members Ed McKechnie Christine Downey-Schmiddt Mildred Edwards Tim Emert Fred Logan Jr. Dan Sykins Robba Moran Janie Perkins Kenny Wilk Andy Tompkins and related offices in Topeka and Kansas City.
Washington Post columnist David Ignatius argues that Breivik's Oslo killings reveal a pattern of persistent extremist threats. He cites Aum Shinrikyo's mass chemical weapon use and warns that both lunatics and calculated plotters may obtain deadly toxins. The piece urges readiness, noting police gaps and the need to study complex networks and online manifestos.
The operating committee of the Kansas Union plans to apply for a city license to serve 3.2 beer there. Union director Frank Burge says sales are allowed by an attorney general ruling that 3.2 beer is not alcoholic and exempt from state property prohibition.
John Hamm of Lawrence complains about multiple streets and bridges slated for a lease rollover prior to August 1. He chides City Hall for no nighttime repairs on major roads and questions planning across Sixth Ninth and 19th streets Kasold and other streets, urging action.
A piece warns that current talks in Washington on a budget deal could cut Social Security by 112 billion dollars over 10 years and raise Medicare costs for seniors through higher premiums deductibles and co-pays. It argues these shifts burden seniors while targeting major welfare programs.
Ernie Kutzley of AARP Kansas urges Washington to fix the cost-of-living formula and curb wasteful spending. He argues against cutting Medicare and Social Security benefits as costs rise for fuel food and medical care.
A Kansas traveler and four grandchildren thank the late afternoon bus 9 crew after the driver warned of a service outage and a supervisor arranged a safe return to their car site. Passersby offered help and the grandmother vows to read schedules more carefully.
The Journal-World invites public letters under 250 words of interest and asks for the writer’s name address and phone number. Submissions may be mailed to Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 or emailed to letters ljworld com and the paper may edit letters without altering viewpoints while granting a nonexclusive license to publish.
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