Editorial: City Admits Municipal Golf Course Loses Money
The piece argues Lawrence officials acknowledged Eagle Bend cannot cover costs despite free land water and tax advantages. It criticizes hand picked consultants who promoted the project and notes Alvamar planned but canceled an additional course. The editorial urges viewing the course as an amenity and questions the consultants' objectivity.
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Lawrence Country Club
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Eldredge cites political attack on KU at eggs and issues event
Lawrence figure Jane Eldredge warns of a targeted effort to diminish Kansas University by state government and regents institutions. She calls KU a favorite target amid broader worries about politics in higher education.
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Lawrence
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Kansas Board of Regents
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Border wall debate and humane migration ideas
John C. Bersia argues against a border barrier from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific, urging humane solutions to illegal migration. He cites Mexican officials, NAFTA ties, and the value of guest worker programs while inviting reader comments for a future column.
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U.S
Vicente Fox
United States
Jbersia
Orlandosentinel
Overturning Roe Won't Outlaw Abortion in U S
Polls show Americans favor legal abortion but with access restrictions and not easy to obtain. Most hold steady views and expect Roe reversal not to ban abortion nationwide, though the issue remains emotionally charged as a new high stake debate looms.
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United States
Supreme Court
Supreme Court to Rule on Late Term Abortion Debate
Peter A. Brown outlines how the Supreme Court will decide the constitutionality of a late term abortion ban, amid shifting public opinion and new court dynamics with Justices Roberts and Alito. The piece surveys polls on Roe, abortion restrictions, and the likely impact if Roe is overturned, including state-by-state outcomes and the 2004 political backdrop.
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