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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 2006
Page
1
Kansas coach Bill Self brushes aside emotional baggage as he prepares for a clash with Oral Roberts University, the Tulsa program where he began his head coaching career. The piece covers the matchup context and Self's recall of his early coaching days.
John Geery of Jayhawk Pawn & Jewelry rejects plans to post a no carry sign while noting gun shop readiness. The state released its rules and sign designs Tuesday. Also featured are Lawrence gardeners with notable houseplant collections in Pulse on page 8A.
A Lawrence man Brandon W. Callahan twenty four is jailed in Missouri after a van was stolen from a Shell station at 1733 Mass and used in a two state pursuit lasting over two hours. Stop sticks and a highway median barrier ended the chase with no injuries.
Multiple law enforcement bodies in Kansas and Missouri pursued a hijacked van through Lawrence, Douglas County, and rural roads. Agencies including Lawrence Police, Douglas County Sheriff, and Kansas Highway Patrol apply varied chases protocols, deciding when and how to pursue through neighborhoods and highways. The incident followed a disturbance at Checkers and involved a van collision with a Lawrence police car, with the suspect Callahan fleeing after a pursuit began in Lawrence.
Lawrence residents await a federal decision on the South Lawrence Trafficway as the Federal Highway Administration releases a Draft 4(f) Evaluation weighing building through the Baker Wetlands or south of the Wakarusa River. The eastern leg remains in planning while the western nine miles are complete. Public input is sought, with past comments exceeding 500.
The Federal Highway Administration compares the 32nd and 42nd Street routes for the eastern leg of the South Lawrence Trafficway. Costs: 32nd Street 123.1 million. 42nd Street 175.8 million in 2007 dollars. Wetlands: 32nd would disturb 58 acres, mitigate by creating 317 acres. 42nd would disturb 3.07 acres, create 80 acres. Relocations: 32nd would relocate four homes and four businesses and sever 11 farms. 42nd would relocate three homes and one business and sever 12 farms.
Education Commissioner Bob Corkins faces possible removal after the Kansas State Board of Education shifts to a conservative Republican majority in January. With moderates Cauble and Shaver joining the board, opponents expect an ouster, though timing remains uncertain as new leadership weighs the agenda.
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