Parade traffic plans for Free State Homecoming march
Lawrence police spokesman Sgt Trent McKinley says no southbound road closures on Wakarusa Drive for the Homecoming parade. Brief intermittent closures will align the parade in northbound lanes and allow safe passage through intersections. Candy distribution is under review to reduce conflicts among motorists spectators and participants. Call 832 7297 or email soundoff jworld.com with questions.
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Trent McKinley
Lawrence
Wakarusa
Do you ever send greeting cards
Massachusetts Street readers respond on page 1A with varied habits. Wayne Briggs of Extra Virgin in Lawrence declines mail greetings, preferring personal crafts to save money. Alex Lawrence, a Gardner student, says he sometimes includes family photos.
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Massachusetts
Wayne Briggs
Extra Virgin
Lawrence
Alex Lawrence
Gardner
California
Intelligence fusion centers overstate goals and miss terror links
A bipartisan Senate report finds the post 9/11 information sharing program expanded beyond control, spent heavily on data mining and equipment, and produced little credible terrorism intelligence. It notes fusion centers across states largely funded by federal, state, and local sources with uncertain totals and limited impact on stopping plots.
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U.S. Senate
Arizona
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Homeland Security
Congress
Senate Homeland Security
Carl Levin
Michigan
Tom Coburn
Oklahoma
Fusion Center
Hearing in anti Obama ballot suit delayed in Kansas
A Shawnee County judge indefinitely postponed a hearing on Orly Taitz’s challenge to President Obama’s place on Kansas’s November 6 ballot. The court will first rule on Taitz’s standing before addressing the merits. Kobach seeks dismissal of the suit claiming lack of standing and legal basis.
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Kansas
Barack Obama
Topeka Capital-Journal
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Larry Hendricks
California
Orly Taitz
Taitz
Obama
Kris Kobach
Hawaii
Kobach
Hendricks
There Were No Incidents Reported Tuesday
A brief item states that there were no incidents to report on Tuesday, with no further details or events mentioned.
Notable Names in Local Police Blotter Details
The Journal-World notes it does not print all police reports. It reports burglaries with losses of $1,000 or more unless unusual circumstances occur. Names are withheld to protect victims. arrestee names appear only after charges. Assaults are only printed if major injuries occur. Holdups and robberies are included.
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Journal-World Corrects Significant Errors Policy
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to the editors. It provides contact details including a phone number and an email address for readers to report mistakes.
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