Democrats Face Red Wall Across Middle America in 2016
Peter Hancock notes Democrats’ dominance in coastal and urban areas contrasts with a broad red wall in the Great Plains and interior West. The piece discusses factional tensions between purists preferring uncompromising positions and moderates seeking rural outreach, amid questions after Donald Trump’s upset victory whether Democrats should broaden southern and midwest campaigning.
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Officials say Sports Pavilion revenue meets expectations
Lawrence Parks and Recreation officials acknowledge 2015 revenue near 400000, but they warn this figure omits program fees and other income. Assistant director Mark Hecker says a new accounting method will show the pavilion is not revenue deficient, despite earlier estimates by former City Manager Corliss.
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KU to ban all tobacco starting fall 2018
University of Kansas plans a full tobacco ban across campus beginning in fall 2018. The change aims to end all tobacco use including e cigarettes, indoors and outdoors, with a phased enforcement approach and campus events during the Great American Smokeout week to inform students and staff.
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