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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 2010
Page
5
The city says The Dread had a permit for large lights at build time but new glare rules now apply. KU aims to avoid another winless Big 12 season after 2002 when Mark Mangino led a 2-10 Jayhawks. Call 832-7297 with Sound Off questions.
In Paducah Kentucky instructional coach Vicki McLeod and Washington DC resident Andrea Williams share views on automated political calls. McLeod dismisses robo outreach as the same garbage, while Williams says politicians should speak in person rather than bother homes.
Four professors from KU and Kansas State University receive the 2010 Higuchi Endowment Research Achievement Awards. Winners include Hagith Sivan for humanities, Christian Scheneich for biomedicine, T G Nagaraja for applied sciences, and Chu-Dong Lin for basic science, each with a 10000 grant and a commemorative plaque.
The Wakarusa Valley School will install a solar thermal hot water heating system funded by a $5,000 donation. District officials expect the project to be ready in two to three months and say it will reduce electricity use in the kitchen while teaching students about green technology. The district will still rely on a task force to evaluate site conditions and cost effectiveness for all elementary schools.
Kansas Labor Secretary says a Senate filibuster by delaying summer action created a backlog of more than 15 000 unemployment benefit applications in Kansas. Backlog worsened by seven week gap ending in July forced programming updates to federal guidelines and strained state call centers as claimants sought help. Garrett notes relief is gradual and urges senators to consider consequences of such blocking tactics.
In Wichita a overflow homeless shelter running Nov 1 to March 31 reports a steep drop in donations. Janis Cox, co chair of the nonprofit group operating the shelter, says they have only about a third of the funds needed.
Readers weigh in on a KU at K State Thursday night matchup at Memorial Stadium. A poll at LJWorld.com shows 54 percent wearing pink to support breast cancer awareness, with 45 percent saying no.
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