Lawrence editors debate rental license ordinance outcome
The editorial questions a proposed city ordinance requiring landlord licensing and unit inspections to enforce health and safety standards in Lawrence rental housing. It notes most large complexes meet code, many problems lie in older conversions, and ponders enforcement versus added costs. The piece criticizes potential burdens on good landlords and urges active code enforcement.
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Lawrence
Planning and Development Services Department
Russia uses rapid Spetsnaz push to seize Crimea
David Ignatius analyzes the Crimea intervention as a fast, disciplined, deniable operation by Russian forces. He notes about 15,000 troops initially, later 20k to 25k, Putin's covert action rationale, and the risk to NATO Article 5 if similar moves occur in Moldova or eastern Ukraine.
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Washington
Spetsnaz
Crimea
Pentagon
Russia
Paul Saunders
Center For the National Interest
War On the Rocks
Obama
Black Sea
Sevastopol
Vladimir Putin
KGB
Putin
Defense
Sergei Shoigu
Ukraine
Trans-Dnies
Ter
Moldova
Lithuania
Latvia
NATO
International Institute For Strategic Studies
Afghanistan
David Ignatius
Washington Post Writers Group
Publication plan to publish Quantrell Raid survivor letters
Lawrence committee meets to raise funds for a memorial publication of letters from Quantrell Raid survivors. The aim is to preserve the historic data gathered for the anniversary in permanent form, per Sarah St. John Readmore.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Courts Open or Judges Paid The Kansas Package Debate
Lawton R. Nuss, a longtime Kansas Supreme Court justice, critiques a legislative package tied to court funding and decentralizing the unified court system. He warns the proposal could pressure judges and undermine constitutional authority as courts risk being kept open only through political trade offs.
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Kansas
Supreme Court
Kansas Bar Association
Kansas District Judges Association
KDJA
Judicial Branch
Kansas Senate
Citizens’ Committee
Edward Ann
House of Representatives
Lawton R. Nuss
Salina
Kansas Supreme Court
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