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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 2016
Page
1
Kansas secretary of state Kris Kobach, an immigration adviser to Donald Trump, is en route to New Jersey for a weekend meeting with the president elect. Spokeswoman Desiree Taliaferro could not confirm details.
City leaders weigh a new water rate model that would penalize high consumption to align revenue needs with conservation goals. Commissioner Lisa Larsen calls it a rock and a hard place situation as reduced usage could drive up rates for all customers to offset lost revenue.
In the election Clinton carried blue precincts and Trump carried red ones. Darker shading shows higher candidate support. Precincts with fewer than 100 ballots are gray. Precinct 40 at Trinity Lutheran Church recorded the highest Clinton share, while Precinct 59 at Marion Township Hall in Douglas County had the top Trump share.
Maps highlight five precincts with highest turnout in yellow and five with lowest in white. Precinct 59 in Marion Township, Douglas County, reached 81.8 percent, while Precinct 10 on the University of Kansas campus dropped to 26.6 percent. All five lowest precincts lie in Lawrence, with only one of the top five in Lawrence.
Lawrence differs from the rest of Douglas County in the 2016 presidential vote. Clinton won big in Lawrence while Trump carried most other areas. In precinct 49 within Lawrence the top Trump share was 34.9 percent, while outside the city in precinct 67 along Highway 59 near Pleasant Grove the minimum Trump share rose to 41 percent.
DeAngela Burns-Wallace, a Black teen from inner city roots, describes her path from a white Catholic high school to Stanford and now as vice provost for undergraduate studies at the University of Kansas in her first year in the role.
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