Editor letters policy and submission details
A letter writing policy outlines word limits, required signing details, and publication practices. Signed letters must include name, address, and telephone, though only the name and city are published. The Journal World reserves the right to edit letters for clarity while preserving viewpoints and accepts submissions by email.
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Tornado ruins corn and ferry repairs in town
From the Daily Kansas Tribune June 29 1873 reports a young tornado destroying corn Friday evening. The ferry has been down due to cable damage with work underway to restore service expected tomorrow. A storm passed nearby. Massachusetts street repairs and mud removal at crossings are noted. Local writer Sarah Parsons contributed.
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Education failure front and center in national debate
George Will notes 40th anniversary of A Nation at Risk and long falling NAEP scores since 2014. He cites low eighth grade proficiency in history and civics, reading and math declines among fourth and eighth graders, and rising high school graduation rates despite waning literacy. He links grade inflation, equity grading, and social promotions to worsening trust in public schools and calls attention to parental rights and school choice as major political issues.
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North Carolina
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Chad Lawhorn is publisher and editor Kim Callahan serves as managing editor Allison Tait handles advertising management at the Lawrence Journal World. This note lists key staff roles for the Kansas newspaper in a compact masthead line.
Expunging Trump Impeachments Faces Harsh Critique
Washington Post columnist Eugene Robinson argues that expunging Trump’s two impeachments is a laughable, dangerous prank by Greene and Stefanik. He warns it would rewrite history, undermine democracy, and deepen information gaps as McCarthy lends support to the idea.
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