Kansan rejects New York politeness laws for cabs
Kansas law school dean Mike Hoeflich argues Mayor Giuliani's plan to criminalize abusive cab speech in New York overreaches. He says law cannot legislate politeness, favors education over penalties, and praises Kansas culture where civility comes naturally.
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Foster care privatization discussed by LWV in Kansas
The Lawrence Journal World reports Kansas privatization of foster care and adoption may not improve outcomes. League of Women Voters notes regional variation, lack of trained case managers, poor communication, and higher costs. Public transport opening paragraph mentions transit importance nationwide.
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Public transport for Lawrence faces funding and infrastructure hurdles
European observer notes Lawrence growth, asks why no full community transit. urges strong legislative support and community interest, cites $7 million for development and a $2 million rooftop parking project as signs of local priorities. suggests future population will outpace parking and calls for action. Michael Noll urges readers to press for transit, letters accepted by Journal-World.
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