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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 2011
Page
6
A list of addresses phone numbers and websites for President Obama and Kansas representatives. Includes White House contact and offices of Moran Roberts Huelskamp Jenkins Yoder and Pompeo with their Capitol buildings and district offices.
A compiled contact roster lists Gov Sam Brownback and state leaders with addresses and phone numbers. It includes Kris Kobach as Secretary of State, Derek Schmidt Attorney General, Ron Estes Treasurer, Sandy Praeger Insurance Commissioner, and Kansas political figures JWaugh Campbell Wims-Campbell Downey-Schmiddt others, plus Kansas Board of Regents staff and leadership.
Trudy Rubin reports from Jerusalem on an intense public debate sparked by reports of possible Israeli attack plans on Iran. She notes Meir Dagan’s warning that bombing Iran would risk regional war and bolster Tehran’s nuclear resolve, urging cautious, nonmilitary pressure and U.S. leadership for sanctions.
At the Douglas County Historical Society annual meeting attorney Raymond Rice delivered finalized deeds to the old city hall, Watkins bank site at 11th and Massachusetts, to 160 members. The item recalls Lawrence’s cold November weather and a 1911 reader question about the Kansas Missouri game relocation due to conference rules and concerns about commercialism in college football.
Sarah M. Casad of Lawrence laments the decline of traditional Republicans who valued conserving and repairing national infrastructure. She asks where the Grand Old Party has gone and urges a return to serious governance and responsible use of taxpayer funds.
In a critical letter Melanie Dill denounces schools for permitting Jostens to remove students from class for ring sales. She argues the practice exploits minors, pressures families into debt, interrupts learning, and sends a message that material purchases outrank education.
A reader endorses Warren Cor man's call for common sense in trash management. He argues against $1 million for 22 000 new carts, citing a 25 year old 30 gallon can, Walmart recycling, composting, yard waste use, and limiting pickups to 20 times yearly. He urges frugality across individuals institutions and governments.
The Lawrence Journal World outlines its principles including accurate fair reporting and safeguarding citizens rights regardless of race creed or economic status. It commits to exposing dishonesty in public affairs and supporting community improvement projects with letters policy inviting public forum submissions within 250 words and requiring name address and phone number.
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