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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 2008
Page
6
Today's forecast calls for a chilly start with afternoon warming into the 60s. Strong south winds of 15 to 25 mph gusting to 30 may push highs to 61 with a low around 42 and partly cloudy skies. Sunrise and sunset details appear, along with station data for nearby towns and discharge readings.
Regional weather notes recount Kansas City facing spring storms while a March 24 1912 event saw 26 inches of snow fall in 24 hours. National summary mentions a low off North Carolina causing rain in the Virginias and Carolinas, with a high over Louisiana bringing calm for much of the nation and a trailing front bringing showers to the northern Rockies.
The state employee health insurance fund holds a record reserve near 200 million. Goossen says the surplus should boost employee benefits, not cover other deficits. Water rights measure for Public Wholesale Water Supply District 25 advances in the Legislature. A wheat price halt proposal draws mixed reactions from Kansas lawmakers. Kansas and Texas prison reform columns tout reduced inmate populations and cost savings. Debates loom on health care reform and immigration with a key smoking ban hearing slated for tonight.
Kansas City report notes a state Supreme Court decision allows many repeat drunken drivers to avoid felony charges by applying the lesser penalty when two conflicting standards exist. Prosecutors are reducing felonies to misdemeanors in pending cases while defense lawyers argue retroactive effect. Lawmakers study the issue after Reginald A. Turner’s 2005 conviction hinged on conflicting drunken driving language.
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