Lawrence Journal-World
The Lawrence Journal-World is a daily publication based in Lawrence, Kansas, USA, and is produced by Ogden Newspapers.
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3 days ago |
www2.ljworld.com | Bremen Keasey
For years, multimodal transportation advocate Bill Steele says, Lawrence has lagged behind some of its peers on bike infrastructure. It’s spent more money on projects for cars, he said, and its streets are “overbuilt.”But he and other members of the Sustainability Action Network think they have a fix: Just build city streets a little less for cars — sometimes with fewer motor vehicle lanes — and add a new, protected lane for bikes.
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4 days ago |
www2.ljworld.com | Bremen Keasey
Federal oversight of Haskell Indian Nations University hasn’t gone well, a top official with the Bureau of Indian Affairs told a congressional committee on Wednesday, and added the agency likely would be supportive of Haskell becoming more independent. Scott Davis, the Department of Interior’s acting assistant secretary of Indian Affairs, told a joint oversight committee of the U.S. House of Representatives that he historically has encouraged tribes to operate their own universities.
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5 days ago |
www2.ljworld.com | Bremen Keasey
Multiple Federal legislators from Kansas officially introduced a bill that would remove control of Haskell Indian Nations University from the federal government and let the university govern itself while still providing federal funding. U.S. Senators Jerry Moran, R-Kan.; Roger Marshall, R-Kan. and Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., and U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann (KS-01) and Derek Schmidt (KS-02) introduced the “Haskell Indian Nations University Improvement Act” Monday.
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5 days ago |
www2.ljworld.com | Bremen Keasey
Several dozen Lawrence residents gathered near the corner of Tennessee and Ninth streets to celebrate the groundbreaking for a transitional housing development. The groundbreaking was for a new six-unit development from the Ninth Street Missionary Baptist Church’s Hope Project that will serve as transitional housing for families who had recently been homeless.
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5 days ago |
www2.ljworld.com | Henry Greenstein
The NBA season drew to a close on Sunday with the Oklahoma City Thunder’s victory in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, the franchise’s first-ever title in its current incarnation. By finishing off the Indiana Pacers, the Thunder prevented rookie Johnny Furphy from becoming the fifth Jayhawk in the last six years to win an NBA title. Furphy played sparingly in the finals, earning his first career postseason bucket in Game 5 back on June 17 and making a 32-second cameo at the end of Game 7.
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