Lawrence editors back joint jobs training facility plan
Lawrence school district and the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce will collaborate on a new career and technical education complex near 31st Street and Haskell Avenue. The plan, to be aided by the Economic Development Corp, aims to offer health sciences, networking, construction, and machine tech programs with ties to area colleges, serving students and local workers alike.
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Fire ruins restaurant. incendiary blaze at Locust Street
Lawrence Daily Journal-World reports a $225 fire at a Shirley Johnson restaurant at 265 Locust Street. Firemen found pine boards placed to speed the blaze up stairs, suggesting deliberate arson. fire marshal notified and prosecutions expected, no suspects named.
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Boehner says the public wants Obamacare defunded
Doyle McManus surveys GOP and public divides over Obamacare and a possible government shutdown. He notes district safety for most Republicans, Senate obstacles to defunding, and the clash between public desire and party strategy amid looming debt-ceiling fights.
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Professor clarifies he is not David W Guth
David C Guth, a Lawrence chemistry professor at Johnson County Community College, writes to defend his good name after a tweet about the NRA by another man named David W Guth. He notes they are not related and asks not to receive opinions on his answering machine.
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Voter Rights Act call to Congress amid Shelby ruling
A Lawrence Kansas letter urges swift action to restore the Voting Rights Act after the Shelby County decision. LWV leaders urge citizens to contact lawmakers, stressing that states with discrimination histories now have freer paths to voter restrictions.
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