Editorial on Lawrence traffic tickets drop in 2012
The city reports 28 707 citations in 2012 a 7 6 percent drop from 2011 the first under 30 000 in five years and prompts introspection on police staffing priorities. DUI and speeding tickets fell to five year lows raising questions about impact on safety and costs.
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Four suggestions for Obama on Israeli Palestinian peace
Israeli ex-security chief Ami Ayalon urges clear terms for a two state solution, based on 1967 lines with swaps, Jerusalem open, and a demilitarized Palestine. He advocates constructive unilateral moves, UN statehood bids, unity gov with Hamas if aligned to two-state vision, and coordinated steps to advance peace amid regional threats. He writes for the Los Angeles Times.
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Market move raises concerns over downtown parking
Lawrence City Commission weighed granting Farmers Market use of Parking Lot 8 for Tuesdays against disruption to downtown businesses. After considering impacts, officials favored parking conflicts, warning the move risks transforming downtown into a bar and restaurant district and harming service firms. Attorney Michael E. Riling notes the issue requires thorough study and warns against rushed decisions.
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Public Forum Opinion Letter Cites Rubio on Paul Filibuster
To the editor, Sen. Marco Rubio praised Rand Paul for doing the Senate s work. I thank Rubio for the clarification and say I had wrongly believed Paul misused public office to give partisan paranoia legitimacy and seek the spotlight. Steve Hicks
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Lawrence school bond proposal aims to grow local economy
Melinda Toumi urges support for the $92.5 million school bond to be decided April 2. She argues the plan will modernize facilities, protect property values, and boost local employment by funding career training for electricians and nursing assistants, benefiting students, businesses, and community services in Lawrence.
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Old Home Town: Two Children Seek Beds for Shelter
Lawrence Daily Journal-World reports the Social Service League caring for a two and a four year old abandoned by their parents. The children are at the Social Service Hall awaiting permanent homes. A donor is needed for a child’s bed, with Rev. E. E. Stauffer and Mrs. S. T. Gillispie coordinating. Judge Lindley of the Juvenile Court entrusted the children to the league this morning.
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