City says Dread Hotel banners violated sign rules
Megan Gilliland of Lawrence says temporary banners require a permit. The city would seek removal first and a $50 fine if not removed. The Oread had banners without a permit and was barred from further banner permits for the calendar year after removal.
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Megan Gilliland
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Gilliland
On the Street on Massachusetts Street asks about issues
A short street question on Massachusetts Street poses concerns about local conditions and ongoing civic issues. Residents seek insight from officials on public safety and maintenance, with emphasis on timely responses and visible actions.
Notable Voices On Future Pop Stars From Readers
Dawn Webster of Buffalo and Nicholas Ward of Sioux Falls share opinions on selecting future pop stars. Webster favors Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez as ideal judges, while Ward advocates assembling a diverse, knowledgeable group to guide talent selection.
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Steven Tyler
Dawn Webster
Buffalo, N.Y
Nicholas Ward
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Sioux Falls
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Ex KU worker pleads guilty in child pornography case
John G Wallis, 62, of Topeka, formerly an electronics technologist in KU physics and astronomy, pleaded guilty to sexual exploitation of a child after authorities found hundreds of child pornography images on his work computer. Sentencing set for Nov 23. he faces probation or up to about 11 years and must register as a sex offender. The 2007 tip led to the discovery in deleted and unallocated space. no incriminating evidence found at his home. Wallis was employed March 3, 1988, and terminated Sept 13, 2007.
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Kansas University
Charles Branson
Douglas County
John G. Wallis
Topeka
Branson
Wallis
Jill Jess
Ho._ton
Kansas
Holton
Nancy Meyer
Public input extended for Sunflower coal plant permit
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment opened a second public comment period and a final hearing for Sunflower Electric Power Corp.’s proposed 895 megawatt coal plant near Holcomb. Comments run through Oct 23, with a hearing set for 2 p.m. Oct 25 at the Sunflower Ballroom, Capitol Plaza Hotel in Topeka. Environmentalists raise concerns over emissions while supporters cite economic benefits and cleaner coal. KDHE will issue a final permit decision after the comment period and hearing.
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Topeka
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Kansas Department of Health and Environment
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Kdheks
Kdhe Bureau of Air
Sunflower Comments
S.W. Jackson
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Kdheks.gov
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Roderick Bremby
KU athletics fee returns to fifty dollars per year
KU will restore the athletics fee to 50 dollars annually as part of the Lawrence campus fee. Students receive free admission to most intercollegiate events on campus except football and men's basketball, and may buy a combo pack for all home football and men's basketball games at 150 dollars, about five dollars per game. The Lawrence campus fee totals 429.95 dollars and includes other charges such as Student Health 307.80, Student Union 41, Counseling 12, and Child Care Construction 4.
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Marchiong
Lawrence
Woodburn to face new challenge after suspension
Coffeyville Community College trustees suspend president Don Woodburn amid a May vote to deny extending his contract through June 30 2011. Linda Moley named acting president. The decision followed an executive session cited as non elected personnel.
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Coffeyville
Coffeyville Community College Board of Trustees
Don Woodburn
Southeast Kansas
Woodburn
Independence Daily Reporter
Linda Moley
Remote control traffic lights poll for Lawrence impact
City poll asks if remote control traffic lights will ease Lawrence traffic with options Yes No Not sure. Readers invited to visit LJWorld.com for more responses and to cast votes.
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Ljworld.com
Lawrence
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