Lawrence seeks input on police HQ site and Horizon 2020 plan
Lawrence invites public comment on four proposed police headquarters sites and a Horizon 2020 update. An online police facility form has 68 replies and will close Tuesday for a report. Horizon 2020 meetings and an online survey gather views on development and city services. 164 surveys submitted so far, with calls for more participation.
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Old Home Town in 1914 Kansas cooling heat relief
Lawrence Daily Journal World reports a cooler day after three 100 degree days in Kansas. Citizens feel the heat’s impact as churches plan joint petitions to Congress urging action on the National Prohibition amendment, with a vote expected around August 6.
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Mississippi Tea Party Defeat Highlights Political Tension
Washington columnist George Will notes Chris McDaniel, 41, failed in Mississippi Senate bid against Thad Cochran, 76, amid tea party passions and long entrenchment on the Appropriations Committee. The piece links pork politics, race era memory, and national trends to Mississippi politics and voter behavior.
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Climate change deniers blamed as nihilists by columnist
Cal Thomas argues that opponents of climate science act as nihilists and deniers while praising a Supreme Court ruling that the EPA may regulate greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act. He cites Christopher Booker and NOAA data, claims of manipulated records, and notes polling showing public concern ranks low among environmental issues. He warns of government overreach into daily life.
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Public Forum Praises Free State Festival in Lawrence
A letter to the editor applauds coverage of the Free State Festival in Sun day’s Journal World. The five day arts and culture celebration highlights Lawrence’s Ninth Street corridor with free outdoor family friendly events and shows how city businesses cultural institutions and Kansas University collaborate. The Lawrence Arts Center hosts the event with Dan Schriner as board chair inviting everyone downtown.
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