Twitter input not fit for formal Lawrence meetings
Editorial argues city should keep public guidance to formal channels rather than Twitter during City Commission meetings. It critiques Commissioner Farmers bid to display live tweets and suggests filtering or summarizing tweets, noting meetings already provide multiple chances for comment and stressing disruption risk.
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Libyan training delays mirror fading U.S. influence
Washington debates Libya policy as Ali Zeidan seeks a trained security force to safeguard officials and basic services. Delay has left Tripoli chaotic, with U.S. counterterrorism runs ongoing while Congress and GOP criticism complicate action. NATO options and Libyan instability loom large.
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Washington Post Writers Group
Old Hometown Act in 1988 at KU gallery
A 100 year odyssey ends as Kansas University plans a public display of Greek artifacts and plaster statues inside a new gallery at 103 Lippincott Hall. The feature follows 1888 installations on Fraser Hall’s second floor and reflects the era’s museum ambitions.
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Public Forum on CRPD Support at Dole Institute
David Morrissey spoke to over 100 at the Dole Institute urging Senate ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. He noted Sen. Dole’s strong support and Sens. Moran and Roberts’ lack of support, citing broad backing from disability groups and business groups. Letters from Able Hawks and Allies urge readers to contact Kansas senators.
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