Editorial: too far afield for a new school sports complex
The Lawrence Journal-World argues against a large bond to fund new athletic facilities. It notes criticism of current soccer fields at Lawrence and Free State high schools, references a task force on outdoor facilities, and questions prioritizing athletics over core education amid tight budgets. It suggests options like partnerships with local entities and stresses prudent tax spending.
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Post election mood and GOP prospects after Bush win
David Broder argues against doom amid post election gloom. He notes Bush's re election, key staffing moves, and Senate and House GOP strengths while warning that checks and balances remain. He highlights exit poll nuances on moral values, gay marriage, and the path for Democrats.
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Old Home Town 1904 KU Alumni in Legislature and Carlisle Game
Lawrence Daily World reports a surge of KU alumni influence as university boys win seats in the Legislature and plan a post season clash with Carlisle in St. Louis on November 26 at the World's Fairgrounds stadium. Lawrence High defeats Leavenworth 6-0 at McCook Field amid crowd trouble and cold weather with 300 spectators praising the win.
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Haskell
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Leavenworth
Lawrence
Public Forum letters stir debate on media bias and civic duty
A series of reader letters in The Journal World voices concern over Fox News figures at a Chamber of Commerce event, skeptic views on media bias, and calls for balanced reporting. Other letters defend military aid, critique Eagle Bend subsidies, and praise Lew Perkins and KU athletics funding amid ongoing campus sports funding debates.
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Fox Network
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Steve Doocy
ABC
CBS
NBC
CNN
Lawrence Journal: World
Dan
Chamber
Sam
Ann Holmes
Lawrence
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