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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 2002
Page
1
Inside a new cookbook by Cheryl Alers Jamison and Bill Jamison titled Jumpz and Summer Strata offers variations on the power breakfast. The feature highlights a sample recipe as part of a broader kitchen trend.
President Bush signed a new immigration law requiring high tech passports and a monitoring system for foreign students entering the United States. The measure aims to tighten tracking of non citizens and strengthen border controls as part of a broader security push.
Rep Jerrold Nadler criticizes the GOP for turning a September 11 photo of President Bush and Vice President Cheney into a fundraising tool. He says the tactic reveals a troubling moral state within the party. The remark appears on Page 3A.
Tim Carpenter reports that the 2002 Legislature faces a potential $8.7 million loss in state aid to the Lawrence and nine surrounding districts if no tax increase passes and Gov GravesCuts $183 million from K 12 funding. Lawrence could lose $3.5 million, shrinking local option revenues as well.
The Kansas Department of Education warns 10 area public school districts would lose about 8.7 million in state aid if Governor Bil Graves trims 182 million from school funding due to the Legislature not approving a tax increase. Projected cuts include Lawrence 3.5 million DeSoto 1.3 million Ottawa 852 thousand and others.
Lawrence faces a looming state licensing requirement that could force the city to register the Summer Playground Program as a child care provider. The program serves up to 400 children at five sites with adult supervisors and parent consent, but officials warn the mandate could jeopardize operations.
Baltimore police say Dontee Stokes 26 shot and seriously wounded Rev Maurice Blackwell 56 who faced abuse accusations nine years earlier. Stokes surrendered and faces attempted murder gun violations and assault charges. Blackwell is in serious but stable condition.
Russia joins NATO as an equal partner under a new NATO Russia Council. The accord allows Moscow to deliberate with NATO on terrorism crisis management and peacekeeping, while major security decisions remain NATO-led. The move eases Russia souring to alliance expansion and marks a historic shift after nuclear arms deals.
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