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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 2010
Page
1
Lawrence residents share their NCAA Tournament bracket strategies in Pulse, revealing inventive and personal methods to choose teams. The feature highlights diverse habits from local fans and hints at how March rituals influence bracket framing. Patrick's Day references and page notes accompany the column.
More than 100 floats will enter this year’s St Patrick’s Day parade which begins at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Katelyn Affalter will reign as this year’s parade queen.
Rielle Hunter, known for her relationship with former presidential candidate John Edwards, tells GO magazine that she and Edwards remain in love. The interview reiterates their private bond amid past controversy.
Kari Rinker of Kansas NOW says mandatory covenant marriages won t fix marriages. She joins several groups opposing plans to end no fault divorce, arguing such mandates keep people trapped in unhealthy unions.
Lawrence residents march in Topeka on a Wednesday rally to press for increased funding for education. The group aims to boost state support and influence lawmakers ahead of budget discussions.
Lisa Willard outlines a home based venture Paws Pleas selling pet beds catnip toys and Frisbee carrying vests for dogs. She explains online sales at pawspleas com and plans to attend craft shows while highlighting machine washable products. The presentation is voiced by her DynaVox communication system purchased by Medicaid due to her cerebral palsy.
In Atlanta AP report researchers find one year after quitting, ex smokers’ arteries show reversal of damage linked to heart disease. Good cholesterol rises while smoking weight gain averages nine pounds. Lead author Dr James Stein notes 1 percent artery improvement may cut heart disease risk by about 14 percent. The study continues for two more years.
Kansas Senate tax chair Sen. Les Donovan proposed raising the state sales tax from 5.3 percent to 6 percent and phasing out the tax on food by 2013. He also floated a 25-cent cigarette tax hike and higher alcohol taxes to raise about 350 million dollars, while House leaders push cuts and anti tax stances.
Kansas lawmakers and staff traveled to conferences at taxpayer expense despite a budget crisis. In FY2009 travel and conference salaries totaled 235 986 with trips across the U S and Canada, notably New Orleans and Chicago. July 2008 saw 41 961 for 20 legislators and 5 staff to the NCSL summit in New Orleans and 32 143 for 14 legislators to the ALEC meeting in Chicago. By FY2010 travel rose due to an in state conference, while overall out of state travel declined. Records requests via the Kansas Division of Legislative Administrative Services were answered within 21 minutes.
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