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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 2013
Page
1
Kim Johnson roamed the track at Free State High School as the Class of 2013 prepared to graduate. She sought a group photo of her son Jackson Lockwood and friends amid the evening glow, sharing pride and a tinge of bittersweet sentiment.
Families shared mixed reactions as 351 graduating seniors received diplomas during a midweek ceremony described as a wonderful moment. Parents and students voiced emotions about the night, noting the strong communal feel and memorable arrivals.
House and Senate Republicans analyze proposals to raise state revenue over five years by boosting sales tax and trimming income tax. Current law halves the 2010 temporary 6.3 percent sales tax to 5.7 percent on July 1, with talks proposing 6.25 or 6 percent, and groceries taxed at 5.7 percent. Lawmakers cite need to offset deep Brownback tax cuts and fund future tax relief.
Lawrence city commissioner Jeremy Farmer urges staff to examine building codes after Moore Oklahoma tornado. He cites shopping in a grocery store and the need for safe rooms and places across the community, noting the lack of public shelters in Lawrence-Douglas County.
The forecast calls for sunny skies with a low around 50 and a high near 70. No significant weather events are expected, and conditions should be pleasant for outdoor activities today. Social media links for updates are provided by LJWorld.
Two Topeka men face charges after a Sunday shooting in Lawrence that left two men in critical condition. Authorities investigated the early morning incident and filed counts related to the injuries and related conduct.
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