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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 2013
Page
2
Visitation Saturday at 4 PM at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home followed by a graveside service Monday at 1 AM at Memorial Park Cemetery. Full obituary available at rumsey yost.com
Martha Eisele longtime Valley Falls and Lawrence resident died October 30 2013. A graveside service is set for 11 am November 4 at Valley Falls Cemetery. Mercer Funeral Homes lists arrangements.
Kenneth R Atwell aged 73 of Winston Missouri died October 26 2013. He was cremated under the direction of Poland Thompson Funeral Home Cameron Missouri.
Timothy Ray Kilburn of Lecompton Kansas died on Monday October 28 2013 aged 52 Funeral services pending in the same obituary notice lists his name and residence without other details.
Kansas marketplace enrollment lags as outreach workers educate residents about Obamacare while site failures hinder signups. Navigators at Lawrence Douglas County Health Department report glitches with HealthCare.gov, but see growing inquiries about the law. Many in the state remain in the Medicaid gap as Kansas did not expand eligibility. A local campus minister, Welch, plans to enroll after tax credits reduce his monthly cost, illustrating ongoing access issues and interest.
Kansas officials spar over tax policy as Nick Jordan touts relief and lower rates while Davis warns of rising local property taxes and deeper school cuts. August unemployment sits at 5.9 percent, up from 5.5 in January, amid Brownback's tax changes.
A settlement would block key provisions of the Kobach drafted Alabama immigration statute while preserving 11 of 17 provisions. The agreement, now sent to a federal judge, cuts enforcement of school enrollment status checks, driving-while-immigration rules, and a police stop check, with $350,000 in legal fees awarded to opponents.
States seek hearing on injunction to compel inclusion of birth certificate passport or other proof of U S citizenship on the national voter registration form. Justice Department proposed mid April 2014 hearing. Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach calls schedule fair. Critics argue proof rules suppress turnout while proponents say they reduce illegal voting by noncitizens.
Former state senator Jean Schodorf, now a Democrat, filed to run against incumbent Kris Kobach for Kansas secretary of state in 2014. Schodorf cited voter registration problems under Kobach and called for improved governance, with support from Republican Steve Morris and other moderates. Randy Rolston dropped from the Democratic primary and endorsed Schodorf.
Fort Hays State University President Ed Hammond will retire next June after leading since 1987. Under his nearly 36 years, enrollment grew from about 5,700 to over 13,400 this fall, with online programs serving about 5,400 via Virtual College and a China partnership enrolling nearly 3,300. Hammond cited transition needs as the campus enters new leadership, while Regents praised his innovation in online education and international collaboration.
The Lawrence Journal-World lists newsroom editors and contact numbers including Julie Wright managing editor Tom Keegan sports editor and Ann Gardner editorial page editor. It provides phone extensions and emails for staffers at the News Center in Lawrence Kansas.
The Lawrence Journal-World lists advertising contacts Mike Countryman director of circulation 332-7137 and Susan Cantrell vice president of sales and marketing 832-6307 with web and email options at ljworld. com Classified advertising lines run 832-2222 and online at www ljworld com/classifieds. Post office details include daily publication from Sixth and New Hampshire streets Lawrence KS 66044-0122 and distribution telephone 843-1000 plus toll-free 800 578-8748. Postmaster address changes go to Lawrence Journal-World P O Box 888 Lawrence KS 6044-0888 and social handles Facebook LJWorld and Twitter LJWorld.
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