Festival of Trees raises funds for The Shelter Inc
The 18th annual Festival of Trees at Liberty Hall features unique Christmas trees, adding festive charm to a charity fundraiser for The Shelter Inc. The event draws families and supporters to benefit local shelter services.
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Kansas to host Louisiana Tech in 2005 gridiron schedule
Louisiana Tech confirms its team will meet Kansas University at Memorial Stadium as part of the Jayhawks 2005 schedule, filling all but one slot for the season.
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NBC official's son dies in Colorado jet crash
Authorities say a body recovered from wreckage matches 14 year old Teddy Ebersol, son of NBC Sports chief Dick Ebersol and brother Charlie. Teddy was a freshman at a Connecticut boarding school. Dick Ebersol and Charlie survived the weekend crash in Colorado.
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Promise of safer schools as violence falls over decade
Quote from Katrina Baum of the Bureau of Justice Statistics notes initial concern over school violence but clarifies a report shows kids are safer at school than away. The comment accompanies a Page 3A article highlighting a decade-long decline in school violence.
Free State Sandwich Draws National Notice in New Book
A longtime Free State Brewing Co sandwich gains national attention in a forthcoming book. The feature highlights the sandwich’s enduring appeal and its place in the brewery’s menu history.
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Lawrenc e mayor taps Ermeling for planning panel
Douglas County planning nomination draws fire as Marguerite Ermeling, a former veterinarian and rival candidate to a county commissioner, is named by Mayor Mike Rundle for a two year term. Rundle cites Ermeling’s rural perspective aligning with growth issues and cooperation between rural and urban areas.
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City to ban after 4 pm left turns on 23rd Street
City commissioners plan to approve a unanimous Traffic Safety Commission recommendation to outlaw left turns from 23rd Street onto Ohio Tennessee Vermont New Hampshire Rhode Island streets and Learnard Avenue from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. If approved, these will be the only time restricted left turns in the city. Traffic engineer David Woosley notes such restrictions are common in other cities and an adjustment period will follow. The move follows a Kansas Department of Transportation safety audit of 23rd Street.
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Proposal to limit left turns on 23rd Street
The Traffic Safety Commission recommends banning left turns from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday at six unsignaled intersections on 23rd Street. Lawrence City Commissioners will vote at 6:35 p.m. today at City Hall, Sixth and Massachusetts streets. Chris Royer/Journal-World Graphic
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Supreme Court weighing medical marijuana rules in patient use debate
The Supreme Court questioned if state medical marijuana laws could be abused by those not truly sick as it weighed whether federal prosecutors can pursue patients who use pot on doctors orders. Angel Raich and Diane Monson, who rely on cannabis with medical approval, argued for access while federal agents seized plants from Monson’s yard.
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Kellogg CEO Gutierrez named commerce secretary
President Bush tapped Carlos Gutierrez chief executive of Kellogg Co as commerce secretary in a reshaped second term economic team. He rose from a truck driver in Mexico City to Kellogg's leader, with Bush calling him a great American success story. The White House offered no job guarantee to Treasury Secretary John Snow.
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Gutierrez Selected as Commerce Secretary Nominee
President Bush named Carlos Gutierrez, a Cuban native aged 51, as commerce secretary nominee. He studied business administration at Monterrey Institute of Technology in Mexico and held Kellogg positions from 1975 to 2004, including Canada president, USA VP, Asia-Pacific president, and CEO of Kellogg USA.
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