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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 2004
Page
3
AP Ipsos poll of 771 registered voters conducted March 13 finds Bush at 48 percent approval and 49 percent disapproval, with 6 in 10 saying the country is on the wrong track. Kerry claimed nine of 10 Super Tuesday wins but no clear bounce in nightly results. Nader favored by young adults and independents. Margin of error plus or minus 3.5 points.
GNews meteorologist Ross Janssen says Thursday rainfall puts the Lawrence region on the positive side of moisture after a dry spell. Pendleton Farms owner John Pendleton notes damp ground from a milder winter and melted frost while hoping for sun to plant asparagus. Experts caution drought remains a concern from prior dry summers as steady rain helps but trees and shrubs still show dry-age damage. No serious flood issues were reported despite brief street inundation.
Kansas lawmakers moved toward a two thirds constitutional amendment to ban same sex marriage. The House debated about 75 minutes on the measure that would define marriage as between a man and a woman and void other unions. Supporters seek to shield the ruling from court decisions and national developments while opponents warn of civil unions and discrimination.
Iowa groups join Sierra Club to challenge the corps decision in federal court claiming inadequate review of alternatives for a south river highway. Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation official Jackie Mitchell predicts a filing within months. The permit requires relocating three roads and creating 304 acres of wetlands to offset 53 acres destroyed, with long delays anticipated as state officials insist on court review before any construction begins.
The Army Corps issued a permit but construction is not imminent as state officials require public court arguments before work begins. Officials expect a legal challenge within months, with the process lasting years, while funding remains uncertain for the 110.2 million project amid other highway needs.
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