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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 2001
Page
8
Forecast highlights five days in Lawrence with unsettled details including times for sunrise and sunset, cloud cover, and a late forecast section. The entry references weather history from 1987 noting a thunderstorm system across Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas and a tornado causing three million dollars in Satanta, Kansas.
The Kansas Senate passed HB 2599 by a 30 to 9 vote shielding shooting ranges from noise lawsuits and precluding noise ordinances from applying to ranges operating before such rules. New ranges must meet safety standards while existing ones are exempt.
A bill sent to Governor Graves would give the Kansas Highway Patrol authority over the governor's travel safety including mode of transport. The patrol superintendent could order travel decisions in security concerns, potentially overriding a governor's preferences. The measure passed the Senate 37-3 and the House 112-13. it requires the governor to reimburse state costs for personal or political travel when safety is not an issue.
The State of the Air 2001 report shows Wyandotte County Kansas barely passing with a D while Jackson County includes most of Kansas City earning a B and St. Louis failing. The eight hour ozone readings from Liberty Watkins Mill and KCI exceeded limits, unlike Worlds of Fun and Richards Gebaur. Winds push pollution from Johnson County into the metro area as officials plan cuts and gasoline changes to meet tougher federal standards.
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