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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 2002
Page
7
KU on Wheels proposes free rides on the Lawrence T for students with a KU on Wheels bus pass. The city would track passes and bill KU on Wheels for the trips as the Public Transit Advisory Committee prepares to hear the plan on Tuesday.
FBI says cargo stolen May 4 from a downtown Kansas City facility included uniforms for three airlines used by ground crews and ramp workers. The truck was recovered the next day, but the uniforms vanished. Authorities have no suspects and no assurance the thief planned airport access.
Lawrence plans an image survey of residents visitors and businesses to measure perceptions of City Hall and the city government. A 36000 contract to GRI Research funds the study as officials seek to understand how the town is viewed and how perceptions may affect future development.
Archivist LaRee Bates and speaker Carolyn King describe Boarding School Syndrome as a lasting trauma from U S government policy. King recalls abuse her mother faced at Haskell Institute in the 1940s and the continuing impact on her family and others among American Indian communities.
Lawrence school board members explored an ideal, budget unconstrained elementary school model during a study session. Initiated by DLR Group, plans envisioned small class sizes, full-time specialists, consolidated preschool services, and specialized therapy spaces, despite 2002 budget constraints and a prior $4.7 million funding note.
Lawrence faces recruiting challenges as the police department contemplates adding nine or more officers with federal and state grants. Chief Ron Olin cited only 17 to 18 qualified applicants for the next class, amid drug history checks and a national washout trend.
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