Lawrence district faces heated debate on elementary reconfigurations
Lawrence school district facilities committee proposed ideas to reconfigure local elementary schools drawing parent condemnation of closing or consolidating schools. Board members urged calm discussion while weighing a potential bond to build at least one Western Lawrence elementary school and temporary boundary tweaks to relieve overcrowding.
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Lawrence
Supt
al Avinger
Craig Fiegel
James Hilliard
Austin Turney
Lawrence School Board
Quail Run
Ibimay
Clinton a wounded president in post scandal era
Sandy Grady argues Clinton shows deep fatigue and isolation from the Lewinsky crisis. The piece portrays a shaken, older appearing president, silenced on the scandal and surrounded by divided aides, while public energy masks private sorrow and a grim legal horizon.
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Lewinsky
Clinton
Richard Nixon
Saddamy
Hussein
the Prez
Monica
White House
David Kendall
Charles Ruff
Lanny Breuer
Starr
Mike McCurry
Paul Begala
Erskine Bowles
Tiillary Clinton
Hillary
Pat Vernon Jordan
Betty Currie
Little Rock
Paula Jones
Senate
House
Watergate
Michael Jordan
Chelsea
Utah
Bill
Sandy Grady
Philadelphia Daily News
We Are Family A Review of Edward Ball’s Slaves in the Family
Leonard Pitts writes in The Miami Herald about Edward Ball’s Slaves in the Family, praising the author for tracing white and black kinship across generations. He argues Ball’s candid exploration exposes the deadly lie of racial separation, urges society to confront painful histories, and calls the work a dangereous but necessary beginning.
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Edward Ball
Bol Ball
Ball
Africa
Curly
Georgia
Leonard Pitts
The
Miami Herald
Periodicals Postage Note and Associations Listed
USPS statement indicates periodicals postage paid at Lawrence Kansas. It notes membership in Audit Bureau of Circulations and the Associated Press as part of the publication’s credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kan
Audit Bureau
Associated Press
Water policy clash over Clinton Lake resort plan
Lawrence resident Larry Kipp argues against expanding Clinton Lake for recreation citing risks to drinking water for Lawrence and Douglas County. He notes Kaw River pollution, weakened state standards, and potential taxpayer costs, urging a public review and possible water-safe uses like sailing to protect health and finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Wildlife and Parks
Clinton Lake
Wildlife and Parks
Steve Williams
Kaw
Lawrence
Douglas County
Topeka
Kansas
U.S
Larry Kipp
1750
The Suit Filed The City and Old University Bonds
The Lawrence World reports March 1 1898 that state officials seek to collect 1870 city bonds totaling $100000 by suit for $150000. The paper notes bitter contest is likely. citizens voted the bonds to save the university, but the permanent school fund was not reimbursed. The World believes the city should prevail and that judgment is unlikely.
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Lawrence World
Lawrence City
District Court
World
Lawrence
Watkins Comemunity Museum
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Millmayitay Beditor
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Tom Fisher
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Mandener
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Kilitorwid
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Julie Bechtel
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Dan Simons
New Vertes
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Gontealer
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Prada
Lal Muddyur
W.C. Simons
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