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To the editor: I’m sure the residents of Lawrence and the state of Kansas have many concerns they would like their state legislators to address. To read the latest article in the Journal-World about our Lawrence representative, Mike Amyx in the House of Representatives, it is very ...
To the editor: How are your finances today? Got a student or credit card debt? Want to feel better? Just look at the federal government. 1. This year the federal government will pay $1 million in interest on its debt every 1.4 seconds! 2. Our national debt recently rose above 100% of GDP ...
To the editor: Thank you to Chancellor Douglas Girod and KU administrators for their leadership in this extraordinary time. I am a proud alum and parent of a Jayhawk freshman. COVID has created great fiscal demands for the university, and I am concerned by the Kansas Legislature’s attempt ...
To the editor: Sometimes the stars align just right in Kansas and the decision becomes clear. After the millions of dollars wasted on salaries, the perennial losing seasons, the ever-diminishing number of fans and the latest sordid events surrounding the smarmy football coach and the ...
To the editor: Recent decisions by the city commissioners are very disappointing. The decision to increase city staff positions will increase the city budget by $1.6 million. Most of the new positions are unnecessary, such as a creative media coordinator and an engagement coordinator. ...
To the editor: Donald Trump has endorsed Sen. Jerry Moran for reelection in 2022 (Feb. 27 Journal-World).What does this mean? Trump only helps those who are totally loyal to him and his agenda. So, Moran supports The Big Lie that Trump really won the election last November. Moreover, Moran ...