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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 2010
Page
1
Texas high school sophomore Zach Peters, shown dunking, has orally committed to Kansas. He recalls his visit to Allen Fieldhouse, calling it unlike any other place as he details how he chose KU.
Since the Wakarusa Festival left Lawrence last year, Festy Fest has emerged as the town’s largest outdoor music gathering. Originating as Justin Falleaf’s graduation party three years ago, it has grown into an annual bluegrass and camping extravaganza drawing local interest and community energy.
Lawrence business owner Gary Long, who runs Cycle Works, notes the Bicycle Commuter Act of 2009 offers up to $20 per month to reimburse bicycle commuters. Yet, a year after the law’s start, no local company in town appears to provide the benefit, despite Lawrence’s Bike Friendly status and higher local bike commuting rates. The act’s unclear details and varied reimbursement methods hinder adoption.
District Attorney Charles Branson praised Lawrence Memorial Hospital for expanding victim care over eight months by training more SANE nurses from nine to sixteen and adding a June class. No adult cases were transferred this year, contrasting 2009 and 2008 figures, while pediatric cases remain sent elsewhere.
The National Academy of Sciences urged the government to impose a carbon tax or cap and trade to curb greenhouse gas pollution. It seeks a 57 to 83 percent reduction by 2050, aligning with President Obama's goals, and calls for immediate sustained action.
A Brandeis study links deregulation and costly credit to a quadrupling of the white black wealth gap from 1984 to 2007. Median white assets rose from 22 000 to 100 000 while black assets barely grew. Even middle and high income blacks fell behind whites on wealth.
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