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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 2012
Page
8
Lawrence City Commission list includes Mayor Bob Schumm and Vice Mayor Michael Dever with addresses and phone numbers. Other commissioners Mike Amyx and Hugh Carter are listed with home and work numbers and emails. Also noted is Aron Cromwell of Cromwell Environmental and a postal address in Kansas.
Douglas County Commission members listed with addresses and phone numbers. Jim Flory at 540 N. 711 Road Lawrence, KS 66047 and 842-0054, email jimflory sunflower.com. Mike Gaughan at 304 Stetson Circle, 66049, 856-1662, mgaughan douglas-county.com. Nancy Thellman at 1547 N. 2000 Road 66046, 832-0031, nthellman douglas-county.com.
Lawrence School Board members Vanessa Sanburn and Rick Ingram are listed with contact details and district addresses. Sanburn serves as president and Ingram as vice president, with each page referencing usd497.org for district information.
Washington reports a decisive Romney win described as the largest rout since historic campaigns. The candidate displayed confidence, knowledge, and nerve, confronting President Obama directly and answering each charge with a three point rebuttal, signaling a commanding performance.
Charles Krauthammer argues Romney’s bold posturing and clear tax stance debunk Obama accusations, flipping public perception. He notes Romney’s confident performance and Obama’s arrogance, suggesting Romney crossed the acceptance threshold and won the debate by a wide margin.
David Guth, associate professor of journalism at Kansas University, explains switching from Republican to independent after four decades. He cites GOP polarization under Brownback and the failure of coalition building, calling for democratic compromise over rigid purity.
During election season the Journal-World welcomes letters about campaign issues but rejects letters that directly endorse or criticize individual candidates. Submissions must be received by November 1.
The Journal World invites public forum letters under 250 words. They must be about public interest, avoid libel and name calling, and may be edited without altering viewpoints. Authors must supply name, address, and phone, and may submit by mail to Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 or email to letters at ijworld.com.
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