Downtown Lawrence faces flood of outdoor seating requests
In Lawrence, the City Commission allowed Bourgeois Pig to retain outdoor seating at 6 E Ninth St, despite not meeting the 70 percent food revenue rule. The decision risks many downtown businesses seeking sidewalk space, raises pedestrian and crowd-control concerns, and prompts a staff study on new regulations to govern outdoor seating for bars and cafes.
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City Commission races loom with three seats open
In the upcoming city election Mayor Marci Francisco Don Binns and Tom Gleason face decisions on re election. Binns says he may not seek another term citing frequent dissent and a wish to avoid negativity in the new term. A United Fund drive boost came from Hallmark Cards staff gifts totaling 17900 to help reach the 108048 quota.
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U.S. reaction in Pakistan tests India's trust
David Broder analyzes how Musharraf's emergency rule shocks India and tests U.S. democracy rhetoric. He notes Washington's mild rebuke and continued aid, while Indians fear strategic motives and question trust between Washington and New Delhi amid the Pakistan crisis and stalled U.S.-India nuclear deal.
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I Could Have Done Better A Father's Lament for His Son
Leonard Pitts Jr. writes about Eddie Levert and his son Gerald Levert, noting a year of grief and a candid father son dialogue in the book I Got Your Back. Eddie reflects on time lost with his children and the wish to have been a better father despite fame. He acknowledges his missed moments at parks, games, and daily life, and finds some comfort in Gerald's legacy and being well loved.
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