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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 2023
Page
4
Marsha Pohl of Baldwin City questions the 2040 plan and industrial wind and solar. She argues turbines threaten farmland, wildlife habitat, soil contamination, and long term water safety, urging preservation of rural character and heritage.
A May 20 1873 item recalls an 11 am streetcar accident when horse tangled on Tennessee street turntable, car and driver fleeing toward a ditch. The Devil lecture at Methodist Episcopal Church, preached by Rev Mr Marshal, drew a large crowd despite poor streets. Also notes H A Kendall of the Shirt Emporium reporting new goods and well fitting shirts. Reprinted with permission from Sarah Parsons.
Kansas politics frames public health power as lawmakers vetoed HB 2285, limiting local and state health officials during emergencies. Proponents promise continued battle in the next session as national polarization shapes responses to future outbreaks. Brianne Heidbreder of Kansas State University weighs in.
Kathleen Parker argues that fiction once let writers speak truthfully across races and identities, but a modern sensitivity regime risks narrowing voices. She cites Pat Conroy, Jeanine Cummins, and others, noting how publishers and readers wrestle with who may write which lives while stressing universal human experiences over censorship.
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