Too good to be true in Rock Chalk Park deal
Editorial questions the Rock Chalk Park project costs and the underestimates for KU facilities. It highlights city figures, low bids, and unclear infrastructure costs while noting reservations from KU Endowment and potential conflicts among builder, developer, and university groups. The piece suggests leaders should reassess margins and open bidding.
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KU Endowment Association
City Commission
KU Alumni Association
Mike Amyx
KU Athletics Department
EU Endowment Association
City Rec Center
University of Kansas
Public Forum urges youth vote to reshape Congress
Jim Denman of McLouth argues in a public forum that Americans aged 18 to 39 can alter national politics by voting, noting their low turnout compared with older, wealthier whites. He urges young readers to research age voting trends and participate to benefit future generations.
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Jim Denman
McLouth
Lawmakers vote on carbon offsets for Keystone XL impact
Senators defeated a Democratic bid to require carbon offsets for emissions from crude refined by Keystone XL. HR 3 sought neutrality in warming effects, with a yes vote tied to offset requirements elsewhere. The vote fit into broader farm bill and migration reform timing as House schedule awaited.
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Amarinen
Volorama
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U.S
What the Lawrence Journal World stands for
The Lawrence Journal World states values of accurate fair news reporting safeguarding rights of all citizens regardless of race creed or economic stature and exposing dishonesty in public affairs. It supports community improvement projects and invites letters to the public forum with guidelines and contact details.
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Journal-World
Lawrence
Ijworld.com
Kansas River Plaza planned by Chelsea Group in Lawrence
The Chelsea Group proposes a 150000 square foot theme oriented factory outlet center along the Kansas River from near the river bridge to New York Street on the Bowersock Mills site. Lawrence High School seniors put their class up for sale after a pre graduation prank stealing 30 sale signs and flagpole blanket reading Seniors ’73 appeared.
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Kansas River
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Kansas River Bridge
New York Street
Bowersock Mills & Power Co
Lawrence High School
Lawrence
Right sizing counterterrorism policy by Obama
Washington Post columnist David Ignatius analyzes President Obama's address on drone limits and Guantanamo closure. It notes tighter rules, calls for ending perpetual war, push to amend the 2001 AUMF, and the need for case by case justification, with caution on Syria and congressional obstacles.
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James Madison
Syria
Bob Gates
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bin Laden
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Washington Post Writers Group
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