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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 2012
Page
2
Deaths policy notice directs readers to call 832-7151 for running obituaries. It states obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or families of the deceased.
Private services will honor Addene Dean Hardister 86 of Lawrence who died Oct 30 2012 at home. Born Jun 14 1926 in Batesville Arkansas she was a homemaker and assisted in Hardister Painting until 1977. Survived by three daughters two brothers five generations of descendants and many nieces nephews. Memorials may go to the American Lung Association or Lawrence Meals on Wheels.
Staten Island runners complain of controversy over postponing the New York City Marathon as city recovery efforts take priority. Gary Gribble's Running Sports staffers Carl eth and Jenkins say they planned months for the trip, spent over 3600 dollars, and would have preferred an earlier decision. Refunds offered, but many feel the race should not have proceeded amid disaster response. The Associated Press contributed to this report.
Officials at three Garden City food pantries the Salvation Army Emmaus House and United Methodist Mexican American Ministries say grocery prices have left shelves almost bare for meat cheese beans rice flour and sugar while canned vegetables remain plentiful. Community center director Robert DeLeon notes the need for staples and cash donations also stretch less.
The city government lists agenda highlights for 5 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall located at Sixth and Massachusetts streets. Meeting documents are available online at lawrenceks.org on Enology Channel 25.
City commissioners will convene at 5 p.m. Tuesday with a light agenda to watch election returns. The item includes approving a sidewalk hospitality license for Frank's North Star Tavern at 508 Locust St. to place outdoor seating on the sidewalk, with staff recommending approval.
The city receives AED presentation from the Lawrence Police Foundation and consent agenda items. It approves claims and licenses, sets a December 2 bid date for welding stations at SWAN, authorizes Surdex aerial photography/LIDAR contract up to 19832.47, and adopts nine plans including redevelopment, transportation district, and IRB issuances. rezoning and site plans are approved, along with a street closure permit for the Ugly Sweater Run and cooperation agreements with Douglas County agencies.
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center lawyers expect to appeal a Reno County jury award of 1.08 million to the family of Jackie L. Sarff, a 73 year old who died after a nasal gastric tube procedure at the hospital in August 2008. The hospital may seek a new trial or an appeal in federal court.
The Kansas Department of Revenue sent mailers explaining the Brownback tax cuts six days before the election. The brochures claim tax relief for businesses and a flatter simpler system while critics say the timing favors the tax cut agenda and would shrink funding for schools and services.
At a Lecompton meeting residents urged keeping seven to four hours, arguing reduced operations would hurt growth. Paul Bahnmaier of the Lecompton Historical Society cited local history, while Billings noted USPS revenue declines and a plan to keep many offices open with cutbacks.
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Today’s poll asks if New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s choice to cancel the NYC Marathon was correct. A Friday poll questions Kris Kobach’s turnout forecast of 68 percent, with options 46 percent 44 percent don't know 9 percent. Visit LJWorld.com to vote.
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