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Letter to the Times: How to propel the city of Lawrence on a downward spiral

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Note: The Lawrence Times runs opinion columns and letters to the Times written by community members with varying perspectives on local issues. These pieces do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Times staff.

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Want to propel the city of Lawrence on a downward spiral?

Close schools, increase class sizes, decrease teacher and staff salaries and benefits, and harm teacher and student morale. Make Lawrence a very unattractive place for growth! 

De Soto, Eudora, Mill Valley and other localities will welcome a larger tax base as we race to the bottom.  

— Tim Kelly, Lawrence

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