Healthy habits of the heat off the Lawrence school board
The Lawrence school board faces a wellness policy debate amid American Beverage Association plans to remove sugary drinks from vending machines within years. The plan endorses restricting candy, limiting food-related fundraisers, and urging parents not to bring sweets to school while also pressing for better lunches and overall healthy habits.
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Douglas County murder verdict echoes 1981 case
A Douglas County District Court jury found Don Michael Dever guilty of first degree murder in a 1981 October slaying linked to a biker drug dealer in a rural Lawrence farmhouse. The verdict reflects a long running pursuit of justice in a case tied to drugs and money.
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Poll's Other Half Reveals GOP Vulnerability
David Shribman argues that public opinion about Congress shows rising discontent and a potential blue shift ahead of the 2006 midterms. He notes Pew poll figures, shifting personal approval, and the possibility that national issues could overshadow local concerns, affecting party fortunes.
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Polar bears and the fate of life on Earth
Bill Ferguson argues that humanity's impact endangers 16,000 species including polar bears. He links habitat loss and climate change to broader risks for air, water, and food. He urges energy conservation, reduced driving, recycling, and mindful consumption, citing Earth Day resources and Lincoln quotes.
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