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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 2009
Page
1
Online video reports urge waste reduction in Lawrence. City Solid Waste workers describe finding reusable items and surprising discarded goods, from clothes with tags and fixable appliances to a jar full of quarters. Environmentalists cite plastic bottles as a key example of wasteful habits.
The second Ironman 70.3 Kansas draws 2000 triathletes to Douglas County with world champions Chrissie Wellington and Tim DeBoom among the entrants. The weekend features an expo, Rock Chalk Run events, and an Armed Forces Challenge, plus shuttle access and military tribute elements ongoing at Clinton State Park.
A Wednesday release reveals 1,811 homeless in Kansas on Jan 28, down from 2,111 in 2007, a 14 percent drop. Lawrence records fall from 318 to 112, but officials caution against overinterpreting the statewide snapshot and note ongoing review. Governor Parkinson vows commitment to ending homelessness while surveys are refined.
Operation Rescue leader Troy Newman eyed purchasing George Tiller's Women’s Health Care Services in Wichita as a publicity stance. Tiller’s attorney dismissed the bid. Nebraskan Dr LeRoy Carhart says he plans late term abortions in Kansas.
A local health expert says this summer could bring more bugs than usual. He cites warmer conditions and increased outdoor activity as factors likely to raise bug activity and potential bites for residents.
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