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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 2012
Page
4
Kansas University and Missouri finish their Big 12 clash this week at Hoglund Ballpark. The Tigers visit the Jayhawks for three games starting 6 p.m. Thursday, 6 p.m. Friday, and 1 p.m. Saturday.
The notice invites readers to call 832-7297 or email soundoff jworld.com to ask questions or provide feedback.
The brief item asks readers if they performed odd jobs during childhood along Massachusetts Street and directs to page 3A for the full story.
Douglas County judge hears arguments in a suit filed by Jean Allen’s family against Brandon Woods at Alvamar alleging staff concealed an assault in October 2010. Opposing counsel Nordstrom argues no valid petition and dismisses the case. Skepnek asserts direct evidence and grounds for suit. Allen, moved to another facility and died weeks later, is central to the claim of neglect and abuse.
Salina City Commission moves to add sexual orientation and gender identity to the anti discrimination ordinance covering housing employment and public accommodation after four hours of discussion and public comment. Second reading planned next week with potential appeal and possible public vote.
A 56-year-old Lawrence man reported his 2008 Honda stolen from 400 block Perry Street between 9 p.m. Friday and 7:30 a.m. Saturday. A Race Car Wash burglary at 1300 W Sixth St. saw a coin-bill changer, $2000 in cash, and $600 in quarters stolen. a door and part of the building were damaged. A KU student reported a duffel bag and $3,000 worth of women’s clothing and shoes stolen from a vehicle on Emery Road between 6 p.m. May 9 and 4 a.m. May 10. A 21-year-old Lawrence woman reported $2,390 in items including a PlayStation 3 and an air hockey table stolen from Morningside Drive between 7 p.m. April 18 and 4:25 a.m. Saturday.
Sarah Bloxsom and James Noonan welcome a boy in Lawrence on Tuesday. Todd and Sarah Blettner announce a son born in Lecompton on Tuesday.
The measure would bar Kansas courts and agencies from basing rulings on foreign laws or legal systems though it does not name Sharia law explicitly. Senators argued it could curb Islamic marriage contracts and wills and affect international adoptions, foreign marriages, and burial practices. Some fear it signals intolerance and could invite broader religious discrimination.
The Journal-World reports gas prices as low as 3.42 dollars at multiple stations. Readers are urged to call 832-7154 if they encounter a lower price.
The Journal World explains its policy to correct significant errors brought to the editors’ attention. Readers are urged to call 785 832 7154 or email the newsroom to report mistakes.
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