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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 2013
Page
1
State budget leaders said Gov. Brownback publicly backed higher education funding while privately urging Republicans to pass a budget that cut higher education funds. The report spans pages 1B and 3A.
The Kansas City Board of Trade, in operation for more than 150 years, closed at the end of trading Friday. Moving forward, Wheat trading will shift to the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, affecting regional markets.
Middlebury College professor Anne Knowles argues that Lee misjudged the number of hostile forces at Gettysburg, a miscalculation that contributed to his army's severe defeat, highlighting the battlefield misread as a key factor in the loss.
Lexie Clark, freshly graduated from Kansas University, laments heavy road construction around the campus area in Lawrence. She describes detours and closures on Bob Billings from Crestline to Engel as ridiculous and dangerous, forcing her to navigate through parking lots and neighborhoods.
In Lawrence the city accelerates several large road construction projects to exploit reduced summer population. Detours appear on Iowa Street and Bob Billings Parkway as crews work on key thoroughfares. The pace aims to finish before the fall return of traffic.
Lawrence city commissioners must choose within weeks whether to spend hundreds of thousands on enhanced security or permit concealed carry for permit holders in city buildings from City Hall to recreation centers. City Manager David Corliss recommended a 2014 budget with no funds for extra security. New gun policies loom across city and county facilities.
Shawnee County District Judge Rebecca Crotty temporarily blocked key provisions of a sweeping abortion law. The ruling prevents parts restricting abortion in emergencies and forcing claims about fetal development from taking effect while a lawsuit by Dr. Herbert Hodes and Dr. Traci Nauser proceeds, though other provisions bar sex selection abortions tax breaks for providers and public school materials.
Local same sex couples married in other states face a wait as federal agencies prepare guidelines on DOMA ruling. Kansas and western Missouri ACLU official Doug Bonney says uncertainty persists for weeks or months while agencies decide how to apply the decision. The 5-4 Supreme Court ruling held the federal government cannot deny marriage benefits to couples legally married where recognized.
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