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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 2006
Page
9
Southerly winds bring milder weather with a few clouds. High near 84 degrees, winds 10 to 20 mph. Tonight, low around 59 with rain chances rising late tonight into Wednesday.
The Army Corps of Engineers will proceed with artificial water releases to aid the pallid sturgeon, despite a lawsuit by Missouri Attorney General Jay Nixon. The plan depends on water temperature and forecasts, with releases to occur before May 19, drawing praise from environmental groups and concern from boating, fishing, crop and barge interests along the river. Brig. Gen. Gregg Martin noted concerns were weighed against wildlife protection.
The ACLU filed a federal suit in Frankfort arguing parts of Kentucky’s funeral protest law violate free speech. The suit targets provisions barring protests within 300 feet of services and the use of bullhorns, naming Bart McQueary as a plaintiff. Judge Karen Caldwell is to hear the case as Gov Fletcher defends the law.
Union Station Preservation Advisory Committee did not receive a formal proposal for a 26 foot statue of Harry S. Truman. The project, led by John Dillingham and Native Sons Scouts, paused after concerns over altering Union Station’s historic look. Proponents may pursue other sites such as the Liberty Memorial or Penn Valley Park. Bruce Wolfe designed the sculpture showing Truman with a Hamburg hat wave.
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