Lawrence delays decision on new LHS athletic fields plan
Editorial argues for delaying votes on building new athletic fields near Lawrence High School and Free State High School until Oct 13 to address neighbors' concerns. City Commission already approved revisions. board seeks extra time to revise, aiming to satisfy residents while proceeding with the project.
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Free dental care event serves 60 uninsured in Douglas County
About 50 dentists hygienists and volunteers staffed the Douglas County Dental Clinic free care outreach. Uninsured residents lined up from 4 am to meet a 60 person quota by 8 am in a joint effort with Health Care Access. Local volunteers and organizations received praise for bringing care to those without insurance.
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McCain lashes out over Cox in finance crisis fight
George Will notes McCain’s rash call to decapitate SEC chair Cox amid the financial turmoil and questions his temperament. The piece cites editorial responses and contrasts with Obama, arguing McCain’s impulsive style risks judgment in selecting judges and managing policy.
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Enrollment Booms at Kansas University in Fall
Old Hometown reports KU records with 24 951 students for fall with gains in Lawrence and at the Kansas City medical center. ISU also up in the Big Eight. Interurban Construction Co. plans a Lawrence Topeka electric line survey and a later run to Kansas City. Local teachers to be hired as fall enrollment rises.
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Public Forum letters urge litter fines and critique politics
Readers submit multiple letters debating cigarette butt litter and a smoking ban, criticizing campaign rhetoric, and discussing communication practices in professional offices. The Journal World includes policy on letters, listing word limit and submission details for public input.
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