Public land usage and local government questions answered
Reader questions cover Clinton Lake trail access fees, Douglas County Appraiser salary and reporting line, campaign sign placement on public right of way, cost of delays on the South Lawrence Trafficway, and a clarification on any relation between two coaches. The Journal-World notes taxpayers fund delays and inflation adds monthly costs.
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Gene Shaughnessy
Lawrence
Eask
South Lawrence
John Pasley
Douglas County
Pasley
Cancer Society to Hold Jail and Bail Event in March
The American Cancer Society sponsors a Jail and Bail fundraiser from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 29 at Lawrence Riverfront Plaza. Participants can have their boss or friends "arrested" and sent before a judge who sets bail, later donated to cancer research and education. Call Judy Lebestky at 842-8202 to participate.
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The
American Cancer Society
Lawrence Riverfront Plaza
Judy Lebestky
KU Public Admin Program Ranks Sixth Nationally
U S News and World Report places Kansas University's public administration program sixth of 223 in the nation tying with University of Georgia University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and University of Southern California. KU is the only Big Eight school in the top 25. The ranking marks the first year public administration appears in the survey.
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U.S. News and World Report Magazine
Kansas University
Public Administration
University of Georgia
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
University of Southern California
U.S. News
Community events and forums in Lawrence schedule
A set of local events includes an infant CPR class at Ellena Buick Jeep Eagle in Auto Plaza, an all‑city candidate forum at City Hall with League of Women Voters and NAACP sponsors, a Douglas County Commission meeting at the courthouse, a Pine Humanities lecture on Pornography's Temptation at KU Spencer Museum, Earth Day planning at Hillcrest School, commodity distribution at Ballard Center, and Drug Free Years preparation at New York School.
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Ellena
Buick- Jeep-Eagle
Lawrence
Auto Plaza
29Th
Iowa
Douglas County Ambulance Service
City Hall
Sixth
Massachusetts
City Commission
League of Women Voters
NAACP
Lawrence Association of Neighborhoods
Lawrence School Area Council
Douglas County Commission
11Th
Spencer Museum of Art
Kansas University
Drucilla Cornell
Yeshiva University
New York
Hillcrest School
Hilltop Dr
Access question on prescription drug cost regulation
Poll asks if prescription drug costs should be regulated. Voters call 865-5000 and select category 3500 for yes or 3501 for no. The poll notes results are voluntary and not scientifically accurate.
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Journal-World Access
Burglars, Thefts Reported Across Several Local Incidents
Multiple crime items described include a Feb 16 burglary in the 800 block of Garfield with a cash value of 5279.79 for items such as a cassette recorder two pistols jewelry two cameras and more. A separate theft at KU Computer Center involved 5673 in Macintosh memory chips. police suspect between March 1 and 3 15 p.m. Monday with no suspects. Also an 18 year old Lawrence woman reported her ex husband entered her apartment on Ohio Ave. report filed as burglary and stalking with no contact yet. Additional notes cover medical and road accident casualties at KU Medical Center and local ambulance calls, plus marriage licenses issued and a housing agenda correction for the county commission meeting.
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Garfield
Kansas University
Lawrence
Ohio
Local newsroom staff contacts listed
A note provides contact details for the newspaper’s staff, listing Associate News Editor Kurt Caywood, Business Editor Nancy Price, and Advertising Manager Tom Fisher along with their telephone extensions.
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Kurt Caywood
Nancy Price
Tom Fisher
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Topeka
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Winchester
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