Lawrence forecast damp morning commute with cooling winds
Matt Sayers reports morning showers in Lawrence may cause localized flooding and slick roads. Northerly winds 10 to 15 mph keep temperatures cool with highs near 70 degrees.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 2004
Page
7
Matt Sayers reports morning showers in Lawrence may cause localized flooding and slick roads. Northerly winds 10 to 15 mph keep temperatures cool with highs near 70 degrees.
Highs and lows for Monday listed as 86 and 62 with normals 79 and 58. Record highs and lows show 97 in 1939 and 45 in 1942. Sunrise and sunset times indicate 6:00 a.m. and 8:37 p.m. on Wednesday in May.
U S Representative Jim Ryun Republican from Jefferson County filed for re election to a fifth term representing Kansas 2nd District including western Lawrence. He backs President Bush policies in Iraq and tax cuts set to expire, saying more money in pockets fuels growth. Ryun predicts a tough campaign with Democrat Nancy Boyda challenging him in November.
Staff writer Scott Rothschild is reachable via the Kansas City desk at the listed telephone number. The line provides direct media contact for readers seeking quotes, corrections, or agency statements.
Douglas County commissioners approve a reduced plan for the Kasold Drive extension, agreeing to spend about 15 thousand dollars to resurface several miles of East 1200 Road with gravel and chip and seal. Township crews and the county share costs to extend the smoother surface, with an expected five to seven year lifespan. City plans for Kasold reconstruction remain set for 2005 start after delays.
Topeka expects about 2.77 billion dollars in state aid next year while mood remains hopeful yet anxious among educators. A July court hearing will weigh the constitutionality of the funding scheme, and teachers fear upcoming cuts or higher local taxes if state funds do not increase. Student Dominic Brand drew attention by giving his piggy bank money to keep Liberty Elementary open.
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