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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 2013
Page
1
The Lawrence school board voted to spend 50000 to acquire 4.8 acres at 450 Wakarusa Drive adjacent to Free State High School baseball and softball diamonds. The district aims to prevent unwanted nearby commercial development after a zoning change approved earlier in the month.
The Kansas attorney general disclosed that the state paid over 913000 to two private law firms defending anti abortion statutes enacted since Governor Sam Brownback took office in 2011. Fees include 126000 from two lawsuits this summer challenging new restrictions and tax breaks for providers. Thompson Ramsdell & Qualseth handle state cases in Lawrence while Foulston Siefkin handles the federal suit in Denver. Planned Parenthood KS/MO says the spending highlights Republican abortion stance.
Rosslyn Wells, a Lawrence based outreach worker for the Affordable Care Act, faces scrutiny after reports of past legal issues and outstanding warrants. Despite criticism, program overseers support her, citing her goal to educate on Obamacare and help enroll people, while she remains in certification process at Heartland Community Health Center.
Lawrence story notes deer mate from October to January raising collision risk. Lloyd Fox Kansas Department of Wildlife Parks and Tourism urges defensive driving especially at sunrise and sunset. Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger adds heightened awareness during peak activity mid November.
A historic group receives a portrait of a Bleeding Kansas era leader who oversaw the drafting of a pro slavery constitution. The event marks a return home for the portrait, highlighting regional history and the controversial legacy of the era.
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