Rights and Rules at the Kansas Capitol Protests
Editorial highlights peaceful assembly as a core freedom and urges fair, consistent enforcement of decorum at the Kansas Capitol. It cites NOW tire props removal, art protest licensing, and flagpole incidents, calling for clear policy access and balanced protection of safety and civil rights.
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United States
Kansas Capitol
Topeka
Kansas Highway Patrol
Capitol Police
Kansas
National Organization For Women
Capitol
NOW
Karl Ann Rinker
Journal- World
Public Forum
Lawrence
Jack Oregovic
Kansas Equality Commission
Statehouse
Marc McCune
McCune
Kansas Department of Administration
What the Lawrence Journal-World Stands For
Dolph C. Simons III and Pr state JMSLOTL Dan C Simons are noted as residents and leaders in the Lawrence Journal-World context. The brief references to Presta Newspapers and Electronics suggest organizational roles or affiliations. The fragmentary text implies a statement of journalistic stance or ownership lineage without clear events.
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Dolph C. Simons III
Presta
Pr State
Psychology and Obama Afghan pullback may hurt gains
Trudy Rubin argues that speeding up U S troop withdrawals in Afghanistan could undermine psychological gains that helped push back the Taliban and trained Afghan security forces. Perceptions of a rushed exit may embolden militants and strain NATO ties, risking renewed Taliban momentum and jeopardizing talks.
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Afghanistan
NATO
U.S
Osama bin Laden
al-Qaida
Taliban
Arghandab
Kandahar
Haji Shah Mohammed Ahmadi
White House
Pakistan
United States
Secretary of
Hillary
Rodham Clinton
Kabul
America
France
Trudy Rubin
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Old Home Town Years Ago In 1911 Lawrence Note
The 1911 column recalls Terriorial Day at Lecompton with Rebekah Lodge deed of Constitution Hall to Kansas for 3500 dollars. It notes a 1 cent state sales tax hike starting July 1 and Lawrence adding 1/2 cent local tax to hit 4.5 cents, plus KU reclamation center funding concerns and a potato shipment tip from Mrs Schultz.
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Lecompton
Rebekah Lodge
State of
Kansas
Jane Paslay
Noble Grand
Lodge
Lawrence
Kansas University Reclamation Center
Kansas Union
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Lawrence Railway & Light Co
Lawrence school board weighs cuts and curriculum shifts
The Lawrence school board signals plans to close more elementary schools next year while expanding high school class periods requiring more teachers. The speaker argues budget cuts should target earliest grades, noting high school options are already generous and that reducing them would save money, advocating focus where funds are most needed.
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Lawrence
Public Forum Urged for High-Cost Optional Classes
John A. Tacha of Lawrence urges the school board to keep the 15th Street boundary intact for both high schools. He argues public forums help top students access costly electives and that voters supported the boundary to ensure equity between the schools in future years.
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15Th Street
John A. Tacha
Lawrence
Limit spending
Letter writer Ken Meyer argues leaders are out of touch with economics. He warns tepid growth, possible recession, flat job creation, and weak housing demand justify new city and school board leadership and limits on public sector costs rather than tax hikes.
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Board of Regents
Letters Policy for The Journal World
The Journal World invites letters to the Public Forum limited to 250 words or less and of public interest. Submissions may be edited without altering viewpoints and must include the writer's name address and phone number for mail or email at letters ljworld com.
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