Mid American Credit Union to Acquire Jayhawk Federal in Kansas
Mid American Credit Union, Wichita, will acquire Jayhawk Federal Credit Union, expanding to Lawrence with 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. hours and offering mortgage and small business lending. The merger dissolves Jayhawk's board. members gain voting rights to select Mid American's board. Holt noted no depositor losses and planned future Lawrence locations via employer partnerships.
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Kansas Gun Preemption Bill Faces Local Control Debate
Kansas lawmakers weigh a statewide open carry preemption to supersede local rules while opponents fear loss of municipal authority. Supporters led by the Kansas State Rifle Association argue consistency protects gun rights, and Democrats note concerns over local regulation. The measure would also shape penalties for possession of certain daggers and razors. Journal-World adds context from senators Francisco and Holland and NRA stance.
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U.S
Steve Brunk
Wichita
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Douglas County
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Francisco
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Manhattan
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Prairie Village
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New York
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Kansas lawmakers redirect research funds to universities
In 2011 Gov. Sam Brownback pressed to place a five million dollar research boost for the KU Cancer Center and Kansas higher education labs into the Commerce Department. The Ways and Means Committee approved a plan to send the funds directly to Kansas State University Wichita State University and the KU Cancer Center.
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Kansas State University
Wichita State University
Sam Brownback
Commerce Department
Ways and Means Committee
Births Awaited for Luttrell and Bruce Families
Megan and Mark Luttrell of Lawrence welcome a girl on Wednesday. Tim and Ami Bruce of Eudora announce the birth of a daughter on Wednesday.
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Megan
Mark Luttrell
Lawrence
Tim
Ami Bruce
Eudora
Corrections issued for mosaic artist workspace error
The Wednesday report on the Free State Brewing mosaic mislocated artist Lora Jost. Jost spent six months at the production site in East Lawrence. editors plan to correct significant errors in this space. Calls and emails to the Journal-World are invited.
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Lora Jost
Jost
East Lawrence
Journal-World
Jworld.com
Rain Fend Off Drought As Lawrence area Receives Rain
Thunderstorms moving across Douglas County brought just under an inch of rain to Lawrence, aiding drought relief. Meteorologist Bill Gargan said 4 to 8:30 a.m. rainfall may help farmers and lower fire risk as forecasts call for more wet weather this week.
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Gargan
Kansas
U.S
National
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
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