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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 2012
Page
4
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Local readers on Massachusetts Street weigh in on whether evolution should be mandatory in schools. Geologist Josh Feldman, camper Declan Patrick, and student Zach Finkelstein argue it is essential, scientific, and evidence based, urging updated teaching nationwide.
Journal-World records request yields no mention of Pedro Moreno abrupt resignation on January 23. Emails from Moreno’s state account for two weeks before departure show no reference to resignation. 14 email sets were denied under KORA exemptions.
Douglas County judge binds 27 year old Lawrence man William Verner for trial on two counts of attempted murder after a dawn April 1 shooting in north Lawrence outside an apartment complex on Michigan Way. Prosecutors say Verner shot at a man and hit Chebon Chibitty in the leg. another man, Ryan Harjo, says Verner tried to shoot him after an ax confrontation. Verner also faces a felon in possession charge from a prior Oklahoma conviction. trial set for August 27.
Willard criticizes the draft for embracing naturalism and secular humanism and plans to raise the issue Tuesday. Board member Sally Cauble supports the draft, urging deference to scientists and educators while Kansas reviews standards every seven years for 2014. Past debates centered on evolution and a discarded 2005 draft that echoed intelligent design.
Police arrested a 39 year old Lawrence man on suspicion of aggravated battery and aggravated assault after he allegedly threatened his former employer with a shovel in the 1500 block of Stevens Road. No injuries were reported and the suspect was released after prosecutors did not file charges.
Lawrence couple Rebecca Folks and Dennis Weinmann II welcomed a baby girl on Wednesday.
The Journal-World reports gas prices as low as 3.27 per gallon at multiple stations. If you locate a lower price in the area, please share the finding with local readers.
The Journal World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors for review. Readers are directed to call 785 832 7154 or email news to report mistakes.
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