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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 2015
Page
4
Opinions from Lawrence residents on whether Kansas should rest starters for the final Big 12 game and save energy for post season. Comments include praise for playing all walk-ons and a debate about the impact of bench players versus starters on securing a win.
Kathleen Morgan says Lawrence Public Library now takes donations through a blue drop box behind the library off Kentucky Street, accessible around the clock. The box is located in the circle drive and donations are welcomed any time. The article also notes Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign totals, post office contact numbers, mail box guidance, and changes to the Lawrence 10 o'clock news format. For questions, call 832-7297 or email soundoff at ljworld.com.
Two more forums for Lawrence school board races covering two-year and four-year terms will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday in district offices at 110 McDonald Drive. City Commission candidates will meet at 7 p.m. March 16 at City Hall, 6 E Sixth St, with expected one hour duration. A separate Q A with City Commission candidates was announced for 8:45 a.m. today at Maceli’s, 1031 New Hampshire St.
In Topeka a lobbyist and former governor aide defends his confrontation with teacher Jenny Weekly after her Model UN speech referencing Governor Brownback. Witnesses call his behavior rude and hostile. Weekly says she was upset by the approach and questions about Brownback’s future career. Separately in Wichita a federal judge rejects motions to dismiss terrorism related charges against Terry Loewen, citing entrapment and government conduct disputes as unresolved.
Dominique Hedgepath Shaffer and Terrance Jury welcomed a boy in Lawrence on Friday. Spencer and Natassia Records welcomed a girl. Ryan and Kristine Mayo welcomed twin girls.
Eldridge officials push for a 15 year 95 percent abatement but county voters opt for 85 percent due to sales tax differences. The expansion adds 54 rooms a restaurant and bar space 7000 square feet of banquet space and more. The school board will consider athletic evaluation changes and AVID program funding at a 7 p.m. meeting Monday at 110 McDonald Drive.
Chad Lawhorn notes Black & Veatch reports a strong construction market driving up bids. Maple Street Pump Station bids reached 5.9 million versus a 4.1 million engineer estimate. Officials plan bid rejection and scope review. resealed bidding unclear. Sewer plant bids expected in early April.
The Kansas University Senate debated social media policy procedures with student concerns. Regents policy excludes student employees, while the university may discipline any faculty or non-student staff. Miranda Wagner, student body VP, urged extra protections to prevent improper discipline of students especially nonhourly graduate teaching and research assistants.
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