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Sound Off for May 2007

Thursday, May 31

I believe Kansas law requires new residents to register their cars within 30 days of moving into the state. Does that also apply to people whose cars are registered to Indian tribes in other states? What if somebody moves from a reservation within the state into a city? Does that car have to be registered in Kansas?

Wednesday, May 30

What are they going to do with all the equipment that is in the old South Junior High School that is going to be demolished, such as their leftover chairs, tables, computer desks, computer chairs, file cabinets, book carts, things of that sort?

Tuesday, May 29

Would you please ask KU Endowment one more time how much it earns on its endowment? It gives amounts and percentages but does not say what percentage is being earned on the invested money. I would really be interested in this information.

Monday, May 28

How far do trees have to be from the curb?

Sunday, May 27

I saw the story about Kansas University's tuition proposal to the Kansas Board of Regents. How many students are considered in-state residents?

Saturday, May 26

How many rabbits can I own in my house?

Friday, May 25

What agency would I report possible illegal immigrants and their children working construction?

Thursday, May 24

Has the city set the fee it will charge for people to be listed on the new domestic partnership registry?

Wednesday, May 23

How long has Robert Hemenway been chancellor at KU?

Tuesday, May 22

I see the advertisements for KU Hospital featuring Tom Skerritt. Does he have any ties to Kansas or is he just an actor doing a job?

Monday, May 21

I remember reading awhile back about a PBS documentary about the Border War. Whatever happened with that?

Sunday, May 20

Is there a place online to look up Kansas laws?

Saturday, May 19

What is the maiden name of new Lawrence High School volleyball coach Stephanie Magnuson?

Friday, May 18

Why is the Douglas County Appraiser's Office staff going to a meeting in Las Vegas today? Is it necessary, and are they taking their spouses? How much of our taxpayers' dollars are funding this fun weekend?

Thursday, May 17

How can I find out what camps KU is offering this summer?

Wednesday, May 16

How long are the terms on the Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission?

Tuesday, May 15

Will this year's Kansas University commencement ceremony be on TV again?

Monday, May 14

I heard Bruce Chladny was leaving the county extension office. Where is he going?

Sunday, May 13

When do the City Band concerts start up?

Saturday, May 12

I saw that Trinity Episcopal Church had some renovation work done, and I was wondering when the church was built.

Friday, May 11

The front entrance of the former Masonic Temple in downtown Lawrence has been boarded up for quite a while now. The plywood isn't very attractive. Isn't that against some sort of city code?

Thursday, May 10

How soon will Lawrence test its tornado warning system?

Wednesday, May 9

I was wondering why the Lawrence school district does not require cooks in the district to wear hairnets.

Tuesday, May 8

I know Greensburg has the world's largest hand-dug well. How big is it?

Monday, May 7

When are the one-day camps at the Kansas University Natural History Museum?

Sunday, May 6

How does the budget just passed by the Legislature compare to ones over the past several years?

Saturday, May 5

Do traffic laws apply to bicycle riders? If so, why don't police officers issue tickets to those bicyclers who violate the laws, such as seldom stopping at stop signs?

Friday, May 4

Will any students who graduated from Lawrence high schools be carrying banners for schools during Kansas University's commencement on May 20?

Thursday, May 3

When there is a power outage, why sometimes do trucks come into a neighborhood and then leave without turning the power back on?

Wednesday, May 2

How did the city decide which downtown businesses to give grant money to install sprinkler systems?

Tuesday, May 1

I've noticed a number of drive-by mailboxes south of the river, but I don't see any in North Lawrence of any kind. If there are any, where are they?

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