Storm of March 2006 Leaves Lawrence Damaged but Residents Helpful
Editorial notes a powerful Sunday storm in Lawrence with tornadic force causing extensive property damage but no deaths or major injuries. It cites KU campus repairs estimated at 6 million dollars, widespread outages, and vigilant neighbors aiding each other while authorities assess losses and shelter needs.
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Kathleen Sebelius
Lawrence
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Journal World Editorial Ethos and Community Standings
The Journal-World proclaims accuracy and fairness in news reporting with a firm commitment to separating reporting from opinion and safeguarding citizens' rights. It pledges sympathy for the disadvantaged, exposes dishonesty in public affairs, and backs projects improving community life.
New Iraqi unity script hinges on Shiite cleric Sistani and Khalilzad
Trudy Rubin argues U S aims in Iraq depend on Iraqi factions forming a unity government. With Jaafari blocked, Kurds and Sunnis oppose his nomination, risking no government and undermining any drawdown plan. Sistani and ambassador Khalilzad must push for a two thirds majority and a new PM to end the crisis.
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Khalilzad
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Old Hometown: Papanek to Teach Design at KU
From the Lawrence Daily World March 14, 1906. Victor Papanek, previously chair at Kansas City Art Institute since 1976, will be Distinguished Professor of Design at Kansas University starting in the 1981-82 year.
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Public Forum praises Mike Wildgen's long city leadership
Lawrence readers are urged to recognize the positive impact of Mike Wildgen’s 32 years as city manager or assistant manager. The letter credits his tenure with growth and livability, notes past controversies, and thanks him for a job well done. Ray and Kathy Davis express gratitude.
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Local leaders push 2 mill tax to fund green space
Lawrence leaders urge a 2 mill increase to finance green space and economic development stretching beyond Lawrence. Critics from Eudora and rural Douglas County question funding fairness, urging reflection on regional costs and the burden on smaller communities.
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Charles Jones
Eudora
Baldwin
Lecompton
Douglas County
Lawrence
Mike Maddox
Economic Development Board
Kansas City
Phil Everley
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