Taxi option debated to cut city transit costs
Lawrence leaders consider taxicab vouchers and private taxi programs as a possible alternative to the public transit system amid about a 1 million dollar rise in operating costs. Commissioner Rob Chestnut has directed staff to explore options and a funding shift away from heavy ridership goals.
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Honor Flight reveals WWII memorial moment in D C
Lawrence resident Martin Jones visits the National World War II Memorial in Washington to touch the inscription Battle of the Bulge. He spent four months as a prisoner of war in Germany and finds the site calming and quiet during his trip with Honor Flight.
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Myanmar 1s First Relief Airlift After Cyclone
Myanmar authorities begin international relief with a US C 130 airlift to Yangon carrying 28 000 pounds of supplies after weeks of junta restrictions. Red Cross boat sinks en route to deliver aid. over 28 000 dead as international aid trickles in and tensions rise with the military rulers.
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International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Students share tips to smooth the next school year
Incoming students receive practical guidance from upperclassmen on study habits, organization, and time management to ease transitions. The advice focuses on planning, seeking help, and staying motivated for better academic progress.
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