29 Mar 2001
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 2001
Page
1
The article notes that despite higher pay, nursing homes in the state still suffer high staff turnover. This persistent churn jeopardizes care quality for elderly residents, with the piece urging attention to staffing stability as a key factor in improving outcomes.
A quote attributed to Timothy McVeigh on page 5A notes that discovering a day-care center could have caused him to reconsider his targets, highlighting the potential collateral damage of the attack.
A Senate Education Committee backed a 110.5 million tax package to fund public schools, proposing new increases in state sales, alcohol and cigarette taxes and a first time soda tax of 20 cents per gallon. The plan would apply to Coke and Pepsi products, with researchers noting about six states have similar levies.
The Senate approved a compromise to raise donation caps for candidates and parties 84 to 16. Donors may give $2,000 per election and $37,500 overall for direct campaign expenses, with future inflation adjustments, tracing back to Watergate era limits.
A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled that a $107 million verdict against anti abortion activists was improper. The board said the Web site and posters branding abortion doctors as criminals are protected by the First Amendment unless the material authorized or directly threatened violence. The decision follows a Portland, Oregon, jury award to Planned Parenthood and four doctors, and hinges on whether words incited violence.
Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission approved a preliminary development plan for a Home Depot at 31st Street and Ousdahl Road while denying a larger mixed use commercial and office complex at Sixth Street and Wakarusa Drive. Opponents cited traffic, potential flooding, and Horizon 2020 size guidelines.
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