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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 2003
Page
1
Former national team member Nick Collison expresses desire to compete for the United States in Athens. The item notes his post national-team status and Olympic ambitions as of 2004. It appears in the sports section, highlighting a prominent college star’s ongoing Olympic pursuit.
A page 3A report notes a rise in obesity among U S dogs and cats, mirroring broader U S weight trends. Experts say lifestyle shifts and dietary patterns contribute, with veterinarians warning health risks for companion animals.
Sheila Crowley of the National Low Income Housing Coalition comments on a new study showing rents have climbed about one third since 1999. The report appears as part of Page 6A coverage amid a weak economy and rising unemployment.
On Wednesday the Food page at www jworld com offers a behind the scenes look at Jayal's Kitchen as the show tapes its 100th episode. The feature highlights production milestones and guest appearances shaping the popular culinary series.
Lawrence Police Chief Ron Olin denies two Journal-World requests for police-dispatch tapes and a written officer's report on the Aug. 26 chase that killed Judith Velluci, 56, of Lawrence. Journal-World attorney says the denials rely on a narrow reading of open records law.
A Kansas University course explores how Lawrence neighborhood groups influence city policy from long-range planning to rental rules and big box retail, and how they preserve classic architecture. It notes Mayor David Dunfield's early political roots in the Barker Neighborhood Association and hints at cultivating a new generation of community leaders.
KU Continuing Education hosts Neighborhoods of Lawrence a six week series exploring the citys neighborhoods history architecture and political organizing Mondays Sept 22 through Oct 27 at various city sites Registration costs 60 for the series 50 for neighborhood association members or 12 per session Contact KU Continuing Education at 864 5823 or www kuce org for offline registration The first session provides an overview with follow ups on Pinckney Indian Hills Old West Lawrence East Lawrence North Lawrence Quail Run and Oread
Lawrence social service agencies brace for a harsh winter as gas prices rise and the economy stalls. Agencies study plans to handle a surge in utility emergencies, with Ballard Community Center noting demand exceeds capacity and crews seeking more funding to aid families pay bills.
The Emergency Services Council is scheduled to meet from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on September 22 at Ballard Community Center located at 708 Elm St. To assist with the utility bill relief effort, contact Andy Brown at Ballard Community Center at 842-0729.
The Recording Industry Association of America filed 261 copyright lawsuits across the United States against online music sharers, aiming at major offenders distributing over 1,000 songs each. Defendants include Durwood Pickle of Richardson Texas and Yale professor Timothy Davis who faced charges after their files were traced by providers and industry lawyers.
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