Docking Building in Kansas Faces Demolition Debate
An editorial calls Docking State Office Building an albatross as agencies abandon the 12 story, 500000 square foot structure for cheaper private leases. Gov Brownback seeks demolition while lawmakers fear costs, especially relocating the power plant, with few tenants remaining including Revenue and Children and Families. The piece urges a taxpayer plan as the Joint Committee on State Buildings meets to review five year capital plans.
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Wrist watch habit and bridge milestone in 1916 Lawrence
The Lawrence Daily Journal-World notes returning KU students may bring wrist watches back into civilian life. A new Kaw river concrete bridge should be open by December 1. A Lawrence man fined $1 for leaving a car on the street overnight under a new police rule. Reprinted from local writer Sarah St. John.
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Latin America wary of a Trump victory in US election
In interviews with Latin American leaders including Argentina's Mauricio Macri, presidents warn a Trump win would cool ties and push governments to distance themselves from the United States. Macri says he favors Hillary Clinton given isolationist rhetoric and seeks to maintain closer U.S. collaboration with her.
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Latin America fears Trump extends protectionist fallouts
Andres Oppenheimer reports Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, and Latin American leaders warn that a Trump presidency could trigger a wave of anti U.S. sentiment, threaten free trade, spur regional unity against Washington, and bolster leftist regimes in Venezuela and Cuba amid calls for stronger democracy and human rights ties.
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Sympathy for Sun Cedar Overshadows Bankruptcy Story
Carol Zhiri of Lawrence laments a small factory driven to bankruptcy by a large corporation in a Sept. 27 Journal-World report. She questions humanity in the corporate action and reminds readers of workers who valued their jobs. Letters can be sent to P.O. Box 888, Lawrence KS 66044 or to letters ljworld.com.
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Trump Strays From Policy Into Clinton Scandals
Doyle McManus discusses Donald Trump’s use of apophasis to avoid but eventually address Bill Clinton’s sexual history. He notes the campaign’s pivot to sex scandal talk risks alienating voters, while Hillary Clinton focuses on policy and jobs.
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