Lawrence Virtual School Serves Global Students Abroad
Lawrence Public Schools run Lawrence Virtual School with students living in Sri Lanka Germany New Zealand Chile and beyond while still earning Lawrence credits. Issues include mail delivery electricity and internet access as families travel on sabbatical missions or family needs.
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Lawrence
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Sri Lanka
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Lawrence Virtual School
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Kansas to Open Five Regional Emergency Training Centers
Gov. Kathleen Sebelius unveiled a plan to create five regional training centers for state and local emergency responders and the Kansas National Guard. The project would be funded by up to $32 million in bonds over three years, with sites in four corners and a central hub in Salina. The aim is to train together daily to improve disaster response for both natural and man-made events.
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Adjutant General’s Department
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Salina
Sebelius
Kansas
Ted Bunting
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Sebelius vetoes bill limiting gun carry restrictions
Governor Kathleen Sebelius vetoed House Bill 2528, citing safety concerns and arguing it would create inconsistencies by preventing cities and counties from banning concealed weapons at events such as school sports or other community venues. She emphasized public safety and responsible gun ownership.
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City of Lawrence
Kathleen Sebelius
Sebelius
Kansas to host inspections for $450 million bio defense lab
Federal homeland security officials will visit Kansas next week to evaluate sites for the NBAF biodefense laboratory. Kansas targets Manhattan and Leavenworth, with visits to each site this week, as criteria include local research, workforce, public support, and shared costs. Construction could begin after final site selection in 2008 and operations are planned to start in 2014.
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Chris Kelly
Department of Homeland Security
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Manhattan
Leavenworth
Homeland Security
Washington, D.C
Washington
Nicole Marcson
Kansas State University
Fort Leavenworth
Lawrence's Farmers Market Opens Early Two Weeks
Lawrence residents will find the Lawrence's Farmers Market open this Saturday, two weeks ahead of its usual start. The market promises local produce, baked goods, and crafts from area vendors.
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Missing emails raise questions over fired attorneys
White House adviser Kad Rove denies intentionally deleting his emails from a Republican sponsored computer system as controversy grows over missing messages linked to firings. The article notes calls for transparency and accountability in handling official communications and hints at ongoing investigations.
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