Protesters Plan to Stay Put Despite Warnings
Report by Chad Lawhorn notes protesters intend to remain at the site despite authorities warnings. The piece cites ongoing demonstrations and potential civic tensions surrounding the action.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 2011
Page
1
Report by Chad Lawhorn notes protesters intend to remain at the site despite authorities warnings. The piece cites ongoing demonstrations and potential civic tensions surrounding the action.
About 20 members of Occupy Lawrence indicated they will continue camping in South Park despite city warnings of enforcement under a park camping ban. A three hour meeting featured a vocal general assembly with debates over civil disobedience while some protesters urged compliance and others supported staying.
Kansas official Robert Siedlecki Jr says he will ask Gov Brownback and the Legislature to fund Lawrence SRS office expenses for the next fiscal year starting July 1 2012. Lawrence Mayor Aron Cromwell and Douglas County Commissioner Jim Flory back the effort to end city or county financial obligations after July 1 2012. The move follows a prior plan to close nine offices and a local funding agreement that kept Lawrence open.
Statehouse reporter Scott Rothschild is listed with a contact phone number 785-423-0668 for readers seeking information or follow up on legislative coverage.
The Kansas Board of Regents on Wednesday prioritized expanding the KU Medical Center but delayed asking Gov Brownback and the Legislature for funding next session for a new medical education building. KU hopes to use a $10 million FICA refund and private funds, with a potential $5 million annual appropriation for veterinary medicine facilities at Kansas State University.
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