Future of Newspapers panel at Free State Festival
The Lawrence Journal World sponsors a 6 p.m. June 25 discussion at the Lawrence Arts Center titled Future of Newspapers as part of the Free State Festival. Moderated by Pam Fine, panelists include Chris Cobler Olaf Frandsen Julie Bechtel and Scott Stanford with questions from the audience.
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Lawrence Journal- World
Future of Newspapers
Lawrence Arts Center
Chris Cobler
Victoria (Texas
Fine
Cobler
The
Victoria Advocate
Greeley
Colo
Free State Festival Ideas Session on The Future of Newspapers
A Free State Festival ideas session titled The Future of Newspapers takes place at 6 p.m. on June 25 in Lawrence at the Arts Center. Moderator Fine, who joined KU in 2008 from the Indianapolis Star and IndyStar. com, has held top editorial roles at Star, Star Tribune, and Atlanta Journal Constitution.
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Lawrence Arts Center
New Hampshire St
Freestatefestival.org
Moderator Fine
Indianapolis Star
IndyStar. Com
The
Star Tribune
Minneapolis
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Metro
Kansas Gun Law Faces Federal Challenge in Courts
The ATF says Kansas gun and ammunition laws do not alter enforcement of violent gun crime policy. A federal appeals court has struck down a similar Montana provision, while the Brady Campaign argues the Kansas measure endangers public safety and aims to nullify federal laws, but a judge doubts standing to sue, noting broad potential effects.
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Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Kansas
ATF
John Ham
Ham
Alaska
Idaho
Montana
U.S. Supreme Court
Brady Campaign
Robinson
Health Department Accredited Celebrated in Lawrence Douglas
Lawrence and Douglas County invite the public to a 5 to 6 p.m. June 18 celebration at the Community Health Facility 200 Maine St recognizing the Lawrence Douglas County Health Department for national accreditation by the Public Health Accreditation Board. The program includes a former state health official video, remarks by local leaders, and a brief address by Dr. Robert Moser.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Lawrence- Douglas County
Public Health Accreditation Board
Maine St
Lawrence-Douglas County
Kansas
Rainfall totals rise as storms roll through Lawrence
Overnight into Friday Lawrence received about 1.39 inches of rain on average with some areas over 2 inches. The month’s rainfall surpasses normal while June remains typically wet. Scattered showers may continue today with a better chance of more rain Sunday evening as a front approaches. In a separate report, one Missouri man and two Kansas men are charged with attempted capital murder in connection with a March 4 7 Eleven robbery and related crimes in Wyandotte County.
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Lawrence
Kris Sanders
National Weather Service
Topeka
Sanders
Kansas
Kansas City
Kan
Missouri
Wyandotte County District Attorney’s
Charles D. Bowser
Dyron M. King
Cecil D. Meggerson
Cairo Co-op merges to form Skyland Grain ownership group
Cairo Co-op takes an up to 18 percent stake in Skyland Grain and Southwest Fuels as it joins a venture that consolidates grain storage across nine Kansas locations Cairo and Skyland officials say will boost efficiency capital access and weather risk management Skyland Grain operates storage in eight Kansas communities and three in Colorado with a combined capacity of about 31.1 million bushels Cairo centers on aging facilities and recent new elevators while leaders push for a 100 year horizon of viability and patron focus.
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Cairo Co-op
Skyland Grain
Steffen
David Crow
Cairo
Cron
Cunningham
Skyland
Kansas
Preston
Turon
Penalosa
Brown Spur
Arlington
Waldeck
Calista
Johnson Cooperative Grain Co
ADM Grain Co
Syracuse Cooperative Exchange
Syracuse
Kendall
Big Bow
Johnson, Manter
Saunders
Elkhart
Rolla
Colorado
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White School of Journalism At
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Salina
Freedom Communications Inc
McAllen
Texas
University of Texas-Pan American
Odessa American
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Pantograph and Herald and Review
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Lee Enterprises
Nebraska
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Lincoln Journal Star
Southern Illinoisan
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Stanford
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Steamboat Pilot & Today
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World Company
Colorado Press Association
Health Department
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Lawrence and
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Kansas Heart and Stroke Collaborative
Kansas University Hospital
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Calista South
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Kusports
Pitt
Tom Keegan
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Kusports.com
John Merker
Digital Marketing
Free State Digital
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