Regents pleased with budget proposals in Kansas higher ed
Kansas Governor Brownback proposes no cuts to university base budgets and more investment in research, while public schools face large reductions. Regents Chairman Gary Sherrer calls the stance favorable amid a $550 million shortfall. Kansas has 82 public higher education institutions, including seven four year universities.
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Topeka
Kansas
Sam Brownback
Kansas Board of Regents
Regents
Gary Sherrer
Brownback
Sherrer
GCCC honors King with address by L. Douglas Wilder
Garden City Community College hosted a Martin Luther King Jr celebration with 700 attendees in the Dennis Perryman Athletic Complex. Former Virginia governor L. Douglas Wilder spoke as BSU members praised progress and noted a black president. Maurice Couch introduced interim GCCC President Joseph Lee MLK.
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U.S
Garden City Community College
Martin Luther King Jr
Deidre Mays
Martin Luther King
United States
Mays
GCCC
BSU
Dennis Perryman
Virginia
Maurice Couch
Joseph
Yazmin Good
Perryman
Jessica
D.J. Dingle
Giffords Husband Sees Signs Of Recovery In ICU
The husband of Rep Gabrielle Giffords reports progress as she smiles and receives a neck rub at Tucson's university medical center. Doctors note improved awareness while she remains unable to speak due to a breathing tube.
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Tucson
Ariz
Gabrielle Giffords
Mark Kelly
Giffords
ABC
NASA
Diane Sawyer
GOP warns of job losses if health law stands
Republicans claim 650000 jobs would be lost if the health care overhaul remains in effect. The figure, used to push repeal, is challenged as not backed by the nonpartisan CBO. The debate centers on how the law influences labor supply and employment choices, with Democrats set to block repeal in the Senate.
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Barack Obama
House Gop
Tucson
House
Senate
U.S
Congressional Budget Office
Budget Office
Annie’s Advice and Classified Milo Soybeans Prices
A compact market note lists soybean futures with price quotes for February April and June contracts. Prices shown include 5.66 for soybeans and nearby values around 110 to 115 with small daily variations.
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