National Forecast Brief for Tuesday April 10 2018
A brief national weather outlook for Tuesday April 10 2018 notes bands of high tempo conditions across regions. Forecasters expect sharp temperature contrasts and variable wind patterns with potential late-day shower chances in coastal zones.
School budget priorities debated by district board and staff
The district's three elementary counselor positions and other needs top a list of about 60 priorities ranked by the school board and executive leadership team. Safety items ranked lower than expected, with next discussion set for April 23 and hopes for an $80 million funding correction from the Legislature.
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Funding education with a five year funding plan debate
Legislators weigh a five year funding timetable for education costs amid inflation. Critics say 95 percent graduation is unreachable and the $2 billion price is unaffordable. Rupe notes no appetite for tax increases and urges change to avoid failure. Gov Colyer and supporters expect tax revenue growth to cover costs.
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Rape case at KU connected to Downs Hall incident
The Douglas County DA’s Office delayed charges after a 2017 rape case, with subsequent arrests for drug paraphernalia and minor alcohol possession. The report notes another October 2017 incident at Downs Hall where two KU students were jailed after a female student alleged rape by two acquaintances.
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