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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 2011
Page
1
A group tested taste differences between tap and bottled water on Massachusetts Street to promote reducing bottled water use. The campaign argues U S agencies regulate tap water more strictly than bottled water and aims to influence pedestrian choices.
Kansas University women’s basketball opened the season with a decisive 83 to 61 victory over Emporia State. Junior guard Angel Goodrich led the effort with 16 points in 21 minutes as captain.
Quotation from Robert Moffitt of Johns Hopkins notes broad impact of a downturn on families losing jobs and assets. Census data show 1 in 15 Americans are in poverty, a new record, with the poorest facing lasting hardship.
As clocks shift back, drivers face dark mornings and headache risks. Traffic authorities warn of higher collision rates and urge extra caution during the transition period.
Kansas officials plan $800,000 cable median barriers on two two mile sections of K 10 east of Lawrence, including near where 5 year old Cainan Shutt died in April. Deputy Secretary Jerry Younger announced the project after a community safety panel met for months seeking action following the April 16 double fatality.
EPA Region 7 administrator Karl Brooks accuses Kansas officials of lying to the Kansas Supreme Court about support for a 2.8 billion Sunflower Electric coal plant near Holcomb. Sierra Club and Earthjustice allege the KDHE permit violates the Clean Air Act by lacking enforceable NOx and SO2 limits and BACT considerations, with public participation concerns noted.
Missouri billionaire Rex Sinquefield funds Kansans for No Income Tax with a tour to promote a flatter tax in Kansas amid Gov. Brownback’s push for tax reform. Sinquefield backs Missouri tax repeal efforts and aims to replace income taxes with broader sales taxes while Missouri donors’ amounts stay undisclosed. Kansas Democrats criticize outside involvement.
Lawmakers warned Douglas County residents that sweeping changes will be debated in the 2012 session. Gov. Brownback backs large scale Medicaid reform, with about 40 people at a Lawrence Senior Center forum. Leaders cited 324,000 beneficiaries and 37,500 seniors. They urged caution on eligibility, benefits, and provider reimbursement amid a July implementation plan.
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