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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 2015
Page
7
Lawrence declares The Official Weird Weekend with Final Friday arts night and Lawrence Busker Festival acts. Art Tougeau parade returns, featuring wheeled art and a rolling dial telephone, as crowds enjoy free street performances despite a chance of rain.
Washington column argues that reformers want new limits on political speech, but a constitutional wall between campaigns and state should prevent government regulation of campaigning. It notes super PACs as inevitable outlets for outside money and discusses Bradley A. Smith and George Will on separation of campaign and state.
The Lawrence Journal-World pledges to stay informed on river conditions and will notify Kaw bottom farmers by phone if heavy rains threaten flood stage. Compiled by Sarah St. John, May 29, 1915, in Old Home Town.
A Kansas parent voices strong opposition to the 2017 concealed carry on campus law. Citing a Stanford study the writer argues guns on campuses raise safety risks, potentially driving students and faculty away and harming college enrollment and stability.
A letter from Bernard R. McCoy of Lincoln Nebraska argues that a public forum should reject concealed carry measures in Kansas. He contends the policy would trigger declines in revenue and worsen conditions for families students teachers and higher education across the state.
Diana Scott of Lawrence highlights Wal-Mart's nationwide supplier changes to curb intensive confinement, mutilation, and inhumane slaughter. She notes support for two Wal-Marts and calls for a humane food chain in light of the Pet World fire losses.
Reverend Matthew Sturtevant of Justice Matters outlines a neighborly approach to Lawrence’s affordable housing, noting collaboration with Tenants to Homeowners and a July housing conference. He cites the Good Samaritan parable to frame community duty and urges action to open affordable homes sooner for the city’s most vulnerable residents.
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