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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 2002
Page
8
Weather forecast for Lawrence covering Friday night through the next five days with snow expected. Includes temperatures around 14 in overnight lows and 28/25 in Topeka region. Forecaster Doug Heady notes timing windows and snow accumulation.
A fierce cyclone lashed the Pacific coast with heavy rain and gale winds causing flooding and beach erosion. In the mountains up to seven feet of snow fell in five days, while skies remained mostly cloudy near a 29 degree high with wind chill near 17. Solar and planetary details noted with upcoming sunrise and moon phases.
In Topeka the Senate rejected a House plan to form a 23 member legislative security committee by a 22 to 18 vote. Twelve Republicans joined all 10 Democrats against the panel, as critics questioned the size and politics behind the proposal and its fit with post 9 11 security concerns. The measure had cleared the House 22 0 but faces uncertain fate in the Senate.
Kansas Senate approved a bill to license naturopathic physicians, requiring graduation from a four year naturopathic medical school and allowing trained practitioners to offer alternative therapies while protecting the public. The measure passed 38-2 and moves to the House. Separately, the Senate rejected a hate crime penalty amendment 12-27 amid calls for consistency with terrorism penalties.
Kansas lawmakers spar over $6,142 worth glass paperweights given to 125 House members and 40 senators to mark the Capitol restoration. Critics call it wasteful while supporters say it commemorates a historic event amid a $426 million budget shortfall. Some lawmakers returned or offered to purchase the mementos. others defend the gesture as appropriate.
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