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Journal-World states obituary submissions accepted as provided by funeral homes or families. For information about running obituaries call 832-7151. The policy underscores that obituaries run as submitted without added editing.
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Obituary for Marcia Jean Robinson of Lawrence
Marcia Jean Robinson aged 67 of Lawrence died March 8, 2012 at her home. A Celebration of Life is set for November 4 with a full obituary to publish November 1. Details at rumsey-yost.com.
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Services for Mildred Freeman at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home
Mildred Mae Freeman, 102, of Lawrence, died Sunday at Brandonwoods. Services are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Cremation will follow. N/A.
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Ohio State students rally for last minute Obama registrations
Ohio State University volunteers like Fisher, a freshman, helped register students as Election Day neared. The Columbus event drew about 15,000 attendees with hip hop artist will.i.am, highlighting a campus push to boost turnout in a pivotal state with 18 electoral votes. Fisher, studying political science and economics, supports Obama and notes Columbus as a political ground zero in the race.
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Kansas budget seeks tripling addiction aid to 4.2 million
Gov nominees a budget boost to Kansas addiction programs raising aid from 740000 to 4200000 with a portion of gambling revenue still allowed for non gambling state programs though past reallocations exceeded 90 percent of the fund. In Wichita a magistrate orders testimony in a Wyandotte County police officer race discrimination suit about statements by an assistant U.S. attorney.
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Wetlands fight lingers as bypass faces funding risk
Cleta La Brie of the Wetlands Preservation Organization warns against land loss for Indians as opposition contends with a road bypass through Baker Wetlands near Haskell Indian Nations University. With a 2013 fall start and a 2016 opening target, funding and tax-cut shifts may jeopardize the project despite 190 million in state planning.
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Timeline of the South Lawrence Trafficway events
A chronology from November 1990 to July 2012 tracks bond votes, court rulings, environmental studies, route debates, permits, and lawsuits over the South Lawrence Trafficway, including Haskell Indian Nations University land considerations and Baker Wetlands litigation. Key milestones include a 1990 bond approval, 1992 Kansas Supreme Court upholding, 1994 planning halt, 1996 opening, 1998 federal halt, 2000 SDEIS recommending not building, 2008 permit issuance and lawsuits, 2010 permit confirmation, 2011 funding, and 2012 appellate affirmation.
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Brownback pushes tax cuts eyeing school funding reform
Governor Brownback defends his education record and tax plan while a 10 member task force studies spending efficiency. Democrats warn about budget shortfalls totaling nearly 2.5 billion over six years as base aid per pupil fell 5.9 percent in his first year. The aim is to push more dollars to classrooms and raise fourth grade reading and college readiness, with a report due before the 2013 Legislature.
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Task Force Members on Kansas School Efficiency Initiative
Gov. Sam Brownback forms a task force led by Chairman Ken Willard with state officials and local board members. Members include Nickerson and Seaman school board veterans, CPA and public accounting experts, and leaders from Hutchinson, Wichita, Topeka, Garden City, Emporia, and Baxter Springs.
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Hutchinson
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Overland Park
DeAnn Hill
Baxter Springs
Theresa Dasenbrook
Garden City
Thomas D. Thomas
Emporia
Journal World Contacts Directory for Lawrence KS
A compact listing of newsroom and staff contacts for the Journal World in Lawrence Kansas. Includes editors Mark Potts Caroline Trowbridge Ann Gardner and Tom Keegan with direct lines and email handles, plus classifieds and advertising contacts.
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The notice notes periodical postage paid at Lawrence Kansas and lists affiliations with the Audit Bureau of Circulations and The Associated Press. It mentions social media presence at Facebook and Twitter for LJWorld.
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Lottery Monday and Tuesday Kansas draw results
Lottery results show Monday Super Kansas Cash numbers were 3 4 24 25 27 with 19. Tuesday Kansas 2By2 red 8 17 white 2 21. Tuesday Kansas Pick 3 numbers 355.
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Tuesday poll on EU football team season turnaround
Poll shows 69 percent say the EU football team cannot turn the season around. 13 percent look forward to next season and 10 percent are undecided. A small 6 percent vote yes.
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