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Lawrence Weather Watch

4th of July Forecast

Thursday, July 3, 2008

No rain for the 4th of July...could it be true?

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Veep Watch

Sebelius still in the running

Thursday, July 3, 2008

Gov. Kathleen Sebelius may have some deficiencies as a vice presidential candidate, but her name keeps popping up.

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Heard on the Hill

Grumblings about Dog Days

Thursday, July 3, 2008

Some devotees of Don "Red Dog" Gardner's morning workouts were a bit miffed to discover Jayhawk football players taking up a large chunk of Memorial Stadium for practice Thursday morning.

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Statehouse Briefing

Earthjustice praises Sebelius over coal plant decisions

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Gov. Kathleen Sebelius' recent vetoes of legislation that would have required construction of two 700-megawatt coal-fired power plants is earning her applause from environmentists.

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The Lawrence Crime Blotter

LPD investigating report of a Lawrence man, 23, illegally touching a 19-year-old woman

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Lawrence police are investigating a report that a 23-year-old Lawrence man illegally touched a 19-year-old Lawrence woman in October 2005 at a south Lawrence residence.

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Wak Talk

Rain causes cancelation of Sunday headliners

Sunday, June 8, 2008

Hart, Zappa among no-shows

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Notes from the desert

Even escorting a reporter provides training opportunities

Thursday, May 29, 2008

My time at Fort Irwin ended quietly on Wednesday. A few early morning interviews preceded my exit from Forward Operating Base King a few minutes before 1 p.m.

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LJWorld.com Labs

New LJWorld.com video player

Friday, May 23, 2008

Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Lawrence.

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Sawin' Wood

Sawin’ Wood: Coach speak

Saturday, May 17, 2008

Sawin' Wood has some nuggets from a football forum that featured KU coach Mark Mangino.

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The Greene Room

The Greene Room: Jayhawk Invitational wrap-up

Saturday, May 3, 2008

The Greene Room brings you some notes, quotes and videotape from the weekend's Jayhawk Invitational, finalized with stuff from Sunday's title game. Mike Dixon owned the Fieldhouse, and Elijah Johnson briefly summed up his second trip to Lawrence.

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Congressional Briefing

Kansas delegation blasts defense department on Boeing snub

Monday, March 3, 2008

Lawmakers say they are stunned the federal government "would create French jobs in place of Kansas jobs."

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Orange Prattle

Money well spent!

Friday, Jan. 4, 2008

Jason Elmquist's road trip culminates at the 2008 FedEx Orange Bowl in Miami.

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Lawrence in the News

Budig says baseball will survive

Thursday, Dec. 20, 2007

Gene Budig, the former KU chancellor and president of Major League Baseball's American League, says the sport will be fine despite the steroid scandal.

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Faith Files

New evidence in military religious freedom case

Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2007

A religious freedom foundation says it has new evidence that the military is allowing violations of religious freedom.

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The Source

What are the top local stories of 2007?

Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2007

We're making our list. What's yours?

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Jayhawks in the News

Grandpa’ Collison?

Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2007

At just 27, Nick Collison finds himself as the elder statesman on a brutally young and inexperienced Seattle Supersonics roster. Also featured this week: Charles Gordon, Charlton Keith, Justin Hartwig, Jon Cornish, Aqib Talib and Todd Reesing.

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Military Matters

Joint Chiefs chairman confronts Army challenges at Fort Riley

Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007

Career paths and action against Iran.

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