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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1992
Page
6
Lawrence area numbers show KU opened with 8,632 students, down 226 from 1991. Main campus enrollment dropped to 6,047, a 328 decline, while KU Medical Center campuses gained 92 students to 1,785. Five-year low was 8,041 in 1988.
Lawrence building inspector reports 65 permits issued for single family homes in May, nearly six million dollars in value. The May total ties a 13 year high, though March 1979 remains the monthly record with 67 permits. Industry eyes a yearly single family home production record.
The city and the Lawrence Police Officers Assn. declared impasse on a new labor agreement after negotiations stalled over contract length and health care. Both sides will seek a federal mediator. LPOA members voted unanimously to reject a three year city proposal.
A 401 resident telephone survey found 63 percent want a citywide transit system. 29 percent strongly support and 48 percent mildly support a city operated or subsidized system. Supporters skewed toward women elderly and carless residents. DST recommends strategies and funding sources for possible service expansion.
The Kansas City Royals aid the Dairy Council of Greater Kansas City by distributing 6 foot growth posters for youth ages 14 and under. The posters feature Hal and Brian McRae holding milk with the slogan Grow With the Pros Make Smart Food Choices and include measurement markings for growth on the left side. Free posters available at Dairy Day at the Royals on June 21. earlier posters showcased George Brett Frank White and Bo Jackson.
Craig Weinang, a Lawrence native, begins as Douglas County administrator Tuesday after being hired April 29. He replaces Chris McKenzie who resigned to lead the League of Kansas Municipalities. The commission has a busy morning agenda with eight budget hearings and an executive session on land acquisition for a juvenile detention site in Lawrence.
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