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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 2010
Page
5
City Auditor Michael Eglinski said the police department audit is tentatively scheduled for presentation to city commissioners at the Oct 26 meeting. The Burroughs Creek Trail dedication is set for 11 a.m. Oct 16 with more event details to follow.
Public notice directs readers to call 832 7297 to place questions for the Sound Off segment. The item provides the contact method and emphasizes audience participation. No additional context or dates are given.
Massachusetts Street residents and local volunteers weigh in on talking versus texting. Anna Skaggs says calls are more personable, while Molly Green notes speaking speeds up work tasks.
Kansas treasurer candidate Ron Estes accused incumbent Dennis McKinney of airing state sponsored Learning Quest ads too close to the November 2 election. McKinney said ads involve no state money, are run by a private firm, and promote saving for college during National Higher Education Savings Month. Estes pledged to push law changes to bar such ads near elections, while McKinney highlighted backers like the Kansas Agri-Business Council and Kansas Farm Bureau.
Readers respond to two questions about seasonal allergies and a Wilt Chamberlain postage stamp. The poll asks if allergies have been worse than usual with yes or no options, and whether to honor Chamberlain with a stamp, showing 74 percent yes, 22 percent no, and 3 percent not sure. Visit LJWorld.com for more responses and to vote.
The prosecutor asserts the woman knew of the abuse while the defense counters that other adults suspected the issue earlier. Her four months in jail are noted, with defense claiming she was jailed on suspicion she knew what was happening. Trial in Judge Peggy Kittel's courtroom spans through Friday.
Kansas Families for Education, a statewide education advocacy group, endorsed Democrat Tom Holland for governor and Democrat Stephene Moore over Republicans Sam Brownback and Kevin Yoder in the 3rd Congressional District race. The group cited Brownback’s lack of a filled education questionnaire and insufficient detail in his Road Map for Kansas Education, while noting Holland supports the current school finance formula.
Crews will lay new pavement markings on Connecticut Street from Seventh to 15th streets between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. today. Motorists are urged to use alternate routes as traffic will be maintained with possible delays.
A head on crash involving two semi trailers on U S 54 near Bloom Ford County Kansas left two dead. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported the accident occurred shortly before 2 a m Wednesday. Names of the victims were not released and the highway remained closed for hours as troopers investigated.
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