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To the editor: This is in response to the article claiming it is “shameful” for Kansas to not cut costs of breast cancer screenings. As a woman my first impression was, yes, that is too bad. But then something in me was awakened to the fact that, we, the taxpayer, simply cannot be ...
To the editor: George Will’s April 11 column shows that he does not understand the basis for the pro-choice movement. Apparently, Mr. Will believes that because medical technology such as sonograms show that a 15-week fetus “looks like a baby,” both sides in the abortion debate will ...
To the editor: As a regular reader of Chad Lawhorn’s Town Talk column, I generally have great respect for his informative and balanced style. It appears, however, that he has recently become an advocate for the resistance to the proposed Kansas Sky Energy Center. The headlines ...
To the editor: We would like to express our sincere gratitude to Douglas County and the City of Lawrence for allowing us to rent the Douglas County Fairgrounds. The Lawrence Region Antique Automobile Swap Meet is celebrating its 60th anniversary May 3-5. We are anticipating 400 vendors at ...
To the editor: County commissioners and Lawrence residents have been hearing impassioned pleas from neighbors and artists claiming devotion to clean energy but wanting a relocation of the northern solar farm project. Has anyone suggested an alternative flat property with grid connection? This ...
To the editor: Thank you for your continued coverage of the proposed Kansas Sky Energy Center. Opponents of the project say they are not against renewable energy in Douglas County; they just think it should be located somewhere else. Where? Where can they find 1,100 contiguous acres of ...