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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2012
Page
3
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral on May 22, docking with the International Space Station. A secondary payload aboard Celestis Inc. carried cremains of more than 300 people from 18 countries, honoring a personal vow tied to a husband’s final wishes.
Winfield native Brilla Highfill Scott, who started teaching with manual typewriters and led the first junior high computer lab in the district, is inducted today in the Kansas Teachers Hall of Fame in Dodge City. Scott, a 44 year educator and part time executive director of the Kansas Association of Retired School Personnel, is one of nine teachers honored.
The 2012 Kansas Legislature adjourned without a Senate vote to approve a map placing part of Lawrence in the 1st District. With leaders noting insufficient votes, the task moves to a federal panel drawing congressional and other district maps, likely placing Douglas County back in the 2nd District.
Kansas lawmakers lament lack of funds for a planned Capitol visitors center as part of the statehouse renovation. Leaders discuss private funding or bonds to finish the north side center while contingency funds are spent on roof, dome, and other major repairs.
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