Editorial: Private fundraising and the burden on future generations
The editorial questions how private fundraising can sustain a widening range of programs from education to public art as the older generation funds most donations. It warns that younger people may not be able to sustain giving amid taxes and rising public costs, suggesting higher taxes or cuts may be needed, and ponders whether society has become spoiled and expects everything for free.
Construction on Sixth Street Reaches 303rd Day
The sixth street project west of Iowa Street in Lawrence marks its 303rd consecutive day of ongoing construction, highlighting prolonged disruption and continued work.
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Kerry and Nevadan politics mix with Henry of Navarre ties
George Will argues Kerry uses Navarrean toughness to win power on Yucca Mountain and CAFTA. He links Kerry's stance to Nevada voters and national interest, noting Bush and Clinton histories, Kyoto and trade debates, and Kerry's French-tinged image as strategic appeal.
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Where is "my" America as a life-saving reader note lands
A Baldwin couple thanks a maroon car driver who drove onto the curb to avoid a collision with their infant during a rush hour near 19th and Iowa May 28. They praise the anonymous woman and share personal views on patriotism and national unity, ending with a public letters policy from The Journal-World.
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Federal mediator closes Lawrence fire talks press access
A federal mediator took charge of wage and benefits talks between Lawrence city officials and local firefighters and ordered sessions closed to the press. The move drew protests from media members though other principals supported the approach. In other news, a man charged in a service station shooting attempted to flee the courtroom but was stopped by alert officers.
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