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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 2024
Page
6
Lawrence City Commission names and roles with emails and phone numbers for Bart Littlejohn mayor Mike Dever vice mayor Brad Finkelder Lisa Larsen Amber Sellers plus City Hall address 6 E Sixth St Lawrence KS 66044 and official website links for each member.
Readers may submit letters to the editor under a 250 word limit via email at letters ljworld.com. The policy encourages concise, well argued views on community issues and civic topics for publication consideration.
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George Will notes Supreme Court review of a case on whether federal pressure on social media to suppress speech violates the First Amendment. The piece details Biden administration actions, platform responses, and bipartisan concerns about government secrecy and coercion in shaping online discourse. It cites FIRE and AG actions regarding censorship and media manipulation, urging public explanation over private pressure.
The text outlines journalistic principles including accurate fair reporting, separation of opinion from news, equal rights for all citizens, sympathy for the disadvantaged, exposure of dishonesty in public affairs, and support for community improvement. It also lists Kim Callahan as Managing Editor and Allison Tait as Advertising Manager.
Clarence Page reports on Representative Ken Buck of Colorado abruptly speeding up his retirement from Congress to the end of next week. Buck cites Washington dysfunction and partisan bickering, criticizing both parties while warning the GOP majority faces tighter margins and potential clashes with Democratic support. Buck’s exit creates vacancy in Colorado’s 4th District complicating Lauren Boebert’s bid and forcing special and primary elections.
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