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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 2013
Page
2
Death notices policy states obituaries are run as submitted by funeral homes or families, and for information about running obituaries call 832 7151.
Richard L. Dick Davis eighty four of Lawrence died Tuesday May twenty second two thousand thirteen at his home Funeral arrangements are pending at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home Lawrence Kansas www rumsey yost com
The deceased passed away at her home in Presbyterian Manor on May 25 2013. Memorial services will be announced with a full obituary later this week.
Virginia Gini Adams 92 of Lawrence died May 27 at Neuvant House. Services are pending at Warren McElwain Mortuary. Al Nelson 59 a longtime Lawrence resident and KU environmental studies graduate died May 20.
State lawmakers debate Superintendent Brownback tax proposals with Wake of the House vote on a 6 percent sales tax. Democrats warn of regressive effects while Republicans defend a measured reduction. The wrap-up session continues at a daily cost of about 45000.
Lawrence city commissioners reopen debate on temporary transfer station location as Ninth and New Hampshire path closes for a hotel project. Staff will study 10th and Kentucky areas. Vermont Street 800 block remains under consideration despite parking concerns from merchants. Plans for drone regulation discussed with no clear timetable.
Lawrence officials detail a shift to blended learning as eight classrooms test desk top computers laptops tablets and SmartBoards. They plan a $92.5 million bond to upgrade tech and expand wireless networks. Early signs show increased student engagement though some access concerns remain. Kobler will lead teaching and learning as part of a district reorganization with new positions to support digital curriculum and classroom integration.
The Lawrence school board approved hiring Jerri Kemble to lead educational technology programs. Kemble, current Centre school district superintendent in Marion County, oversees Kansas Online Learning and will implement the district’s blended classroom initiative funded by a $92.5 million bond approved in April. Her prior recognition includes 2012 top tech savvy superintendent by eSchool News.
Downtown bar owner Schumm urged commissioners to reject a proposed change to outlaw concealed knives, saying it would send a message to other cities. City officials noted the bill HB 2033 would strike state prohibitions on concealed knives, while a court challenge could force removal of conflicting local provisions.
A compact listing of editors reporters and contact numbers for the Lawrence Journal World The World Company includes Mark Potts Ann Gardner Tom Keegan and other staff with their extensions and email handles plus postal and circulation details and AP ABC affiliations.
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