Lawrence tackles major intersection work wraps up
Editorial notes traffic flow improvements as left turn and right turn lanes open on Sixth Street at Iowa next week with new striping. A 23rd and Iowa project should finish by Nov 1. both projects reduced disruptions by timing lane closures to off-peak hours and scheduling paving over weekends. KU plans widen and add sidewalks on Irving Hill Road bridge to ease Iowa Street traffic. Major projects continue on Wadakusa Drive and the South Lawrence Trafficway area.
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McConnell's re election in Kentucky viewed as constitutional test
George Will argues Kentucky Senate race pits McConnell against Alison Lundergan Grimes as a pivotal constitutional moment. He notes McConnell's long tenure, opposition to minimum wage hikes, and belief that Senate reform would restore balanced lawmaking, with gridlock shaping Obama policy and Senate dynamics.
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Minority rights to the editor in Kansas politics
Gary Clark of Lawrence argues that backing activist judges against majority will risks overturning decades of civil rights precedents. He cites historical harms from majority opinions and warns against negative campaigning ahead of November elections in Kansas.
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Public Forum Letters on Bullying Legislators in Kansas
Lawrence residents praise the city and contend Topeka politics bully environment as lawmakers threaten with retaliation. John Muir quote frames concern as Ginger Scalet cites dangers, while 500 Women for Kansas activists unite across parties to back fair tax, public services, and voting rights.
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