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To the editor: Roger Marshall’s career in the Senate is one of doing nothing. In the face of an illegal trade policy that has caused a billion dollars of harm to Kansas farmers, he did nothing. In the face of an ego-driven, unauthorized war in Iran that has — so far — cost nearly two ...
To the editor: I am upset about the prolonged disruption to business reported by the Journal-World involving the Miller Mart and other small businesses located in the shopping area southwest of the Clinton Parkway/Wakarusa intersection. This area is part of the Southwest Trafficway ...
To the editor: The most valuable and vulnerable citizens of any civilization are the children. They are also costly to raise. Childcare centers do not generate cash flow. Good childcare centers give peace of mind to parents who work. Hilltop, where I taught from 2008 to 2024, gave a lot to ...
To the editor: I read with interest recently about a claim for attorneys’ fees which has been made in a local criminal case for over $4.5 million. While I confess that I have not followed the case that closely, if the article can be taken on its face, a gross miscarriage of justice had ...
To the editor: The two articles about data centers in Saturday, Sept. 19's Lawrence Journal-World are excellent and definitely worth serious consideration. An interesting statistic about data centers across America is that originally 7,000 of them were proposed; 4,000 have already been built. ...
To the editor: Donald Trump cares much more about short-term economic boom than he does about long-term risks. And the same can be said about his addiction to publicity. Whatever gets him attention, especially if it appeals to his MAGA base, is what he will do or say. This goes for his ...