KU graduate coauthored Beck best seller The Original Argument
Lawrence native Joshua Charles, a Kansas University School of Music graduate, shared byline with Glenn Beck on a New York Times Best Seller. He rewrote the Federalist Papers into modern English, sending drafts for months before receiving no response, then persisted amid a roller coaster ascent in publicity.
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Brownback to unveil tax overhaul in Kansas
Brownback administration moves toward a proposed income tax reduction aimed at small businesses and individuals. Secretary Nick Jordan cautioned about property tax effects and budget constraints, with plan to be released before the Council of Economic Advisors meets again on November 14.
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Limiting Artificial Grass Displays City Commission Action
Lawrence city commissioners directed staff to draft code language that would restrict artificial turf in commercial and multifamily projects to small amounts only when natural grass is unlikely to perform well. City Commissioner Hugh Carter questioned the real versus fake balance as the issue.
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Tax break sought for Masonic Temple rebuild in Lawrence
The Public Incentives Review Committee backs a 10 year property tax rebate and about 48000 dollars in city aid for Doug Compton led developers to remodel the vacant Masonic Temple in downtown Lawrence. The plan includes installing a fire sprinkler system and a handicapped ramp for the nearly 17000 square foot building.
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