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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 2016
Page
6
Lawrence City Commission members listed with addresses and phone numbers for Mike Amyx Leslie Soden Stuart Boley Matthew Herbert and Jim Flory. Contact details include street addresses in Lawrence Kansas zip codes 66044 66046 66047 66049 and emails or organizations.
Kansas lawmakers Rep Tom Sloan Rep Ken Corbet Sen Tom Holland and Sen Anthony Hensley listed with office rooms Capitol Topeka and city telephone numbers plus district details and official websites. Includes Topeka Lawrence and contact lines for each official.
Kansas voters face a modern replay of Reagan era questions as Gov Brownback and allies pursue tax cuts privatization and cuts to Medicaid while lawmakers like Sen Knox challenge incumbents. The piece ties Browback’s 2012 agenda to voters concerns about schools roads hospitals and opportunity in Kansas. Michael A. Smith of Emporia State weighs in on retrospective voting and political momentum.
In Washington the day centers on a televised clash between the GOP nominee and a former Miss Universe, with past insults revisited and a debate that showcased Clinton's superior poise and command of facts. Krauthammer notes Trump’s vanity and tax boasts as pivotal missteps while media fatigue grows.
A local newspaper affirms its commitment to accurate fair reporting. It pledges no editorial intrusion into news, equal rights for all citizens, and sympathy for the disadvantaged. The paper calls for exposing dishonesty in public affairs and supporting community improvement projects.
From the Weekly Lawrence Gazette Oct 1 1891: John Henry a 12 year old boy with a leg broken in two places while attempting to ride a lumber wagon near Tennessee street. John M McNish 45 dies at Rhode Island street home from consumption. Elijah Watts a drunken printer shoots Kate Halloran then kills himself after she refused marriage. Reprinted with permission from local writer Sarah St John.
The Journal-World accepts letters 250 words or fewer that avoid name calling and libel. Letters must be signed with the writer’s name, address and telephone number, though only the name and city will be published. Submissions may be mailed to P O Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 or emailed to letters Ijworld.com.
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