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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 2011
Page
3
The Senate approved removing the $5 billion annual subsidy for ethanol production in a 73 to 27 decision. The repeal, tied to a broader economic development bill, would end the 45 cent per gallon credit to refiners, with expiration looming if Congress does not renew.
In Washington, President Biden and Congressional negotiators prepared for hard choices to trim trillions from the federal deficit. Biden said they have reviewed the budget and will focus on health care, revenues, and Pentagon cuts as part of a broader deal tied to must pass borrowing legislation.
DARPA seeks ideas to send people to a star offering a prize of half a million dollars. About 150 competitors have submitted concepts this month as DARPA allocates one million dollars for the project. After fall presentations in Orlando, officials will pick a winner in November.
A new study shows a quarter of high school students drink soda every day, with many preferring water milk and fruit juice. Lead author Nancy Bener of the CDC notes positive shifts despite two thirds drinking at least one sugary beverage daily when including Gatorade and similar drinks.
Chicago Playboy attaches red and yellow Runaway Bride stickers over Crystal Harris on the July cover after Hugh Hefner's fiancée called off their wedding. Hefner announced the betrothal dissolution as Harris appears in a sailor hat with America’s Princess headline. The planned wedding was to take place at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles.
Kansas arts backers gathered in Lawrence on Thursday to respond to Gov. Brownback s veto of 689 000 in Kansas Arts Commission funding. Richard Renner, a Lawrence artist, urged gatherings to rally support while stressing arts benefit communities culturally and economically. The meeting included current and former Arts Commission members, lawmakers, and local advocates as they discussed re establishing arts funding and presence across Kansas communities.
Audrie Hummelgaard turns 102 today and has traveled to 46 states. Now mostly confined to a wheelchair and legally blind, she greets each day by tending her home and chores in rural Leavenworth County north of Eudora. She recalls farm life, a hard era, and a bank lien that once claimed their crop.
Negotiators for more than 900 educators in the Lawrence school district press for a $1,500 annual wage raise and lasting increases in benefits as they seek a master agreement for 2011-12. The district offered a $500 one time raise, sparking union objections and data from the Kansas National Education Association on total compensation.
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