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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 2002
Page
7
A swarm of tornadoes swept Rogers Mayes and Cherokee counties in Oklahoma, killing 64 people. The forecast notes tonight clear skies and cooler temperatures with diminishing winds across the region.
Kansas City police said palm prints from Miami for 5 year old Rilya Wilson do not match the left hand prints of Precious Doe found beheaded in April 2001. DNA testing could still confirm or rule out a link as investigators pursue potential identity clues.
Associated Press reports a tax increase exceeding 400 million would be needed to boost funding for education and government services. Education officials seek at least 20 dollars more per pupil next year, while lawmakers debate reserves and tax options. In Bird City, Zumbahlen notes six years of enrollment decline and four day weeks. He supports broader taxes if fairly shared.
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