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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 2012
Page
1
Zianna Baumgartner and 19 peers at Lawrence Arts Center paint small red rocks and decals to craft art for outdoor spots. They create flying squids and murals to brighten trees, alleys, and puddles with nontraditional public art.
Lecompton City Council members Jennifer Smith and Christy Mallonee resigned at a Monday meeting over threats and an ongoing dispute about the old Lecompton High School building. Smith, a Douglas County Extension Service employee and columnist, cited harassment as a factor in stepping down.
Kansas Senate votes 29-11 to lower sales tax to 5.7 percent next year, dropping many of Gov. Sam Brownback's proposed cuts. The body also preserves popular deductions like mortgage interest and charitable giving with a 21-19 vote. lawmakers say bipartisan amendments aim to derail the governor's plan.
The Kansas House approved a pensions measure by 92 to 33 linking revenues from three state owned casinos to the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System. The bill targets an $8.3 billion projected gap and aims to improve long term finances for teachers and government workers. House Minority Leader Paul Davis supported the idea and pushed it through.
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