Kansas Democrats hold statewide presidential caucuses today
The Kansas Democratic Party runs caucuses in 50 locations with open participation for Kansas residents who must register as Democrats. Registration starts at 1 p.m. and meetings at 2 p.m. Delegates chosen will attend conventions and ultimately the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte starting Sept 3. Specific sites include Lawrence for House District 2 and Senate District 2, and three caucuses at Liberty Memorial Central Middle School.
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Kansas
Democratic Party
Charlotte
N.C
U.S. House
Lawrence
11Th St
Liberty Memorial Central Middle School
Mass
Chesapeake pledges $5 million for KU energy center auditorium
Chesapeake Energy Corp plans a $5 million gift to Kansas University for an interactive high tech auditorium anchoring the $28 million Energy and Environment Center at Lindley Hall. The center aims to teach geologists engineers and environmentalists and will be funded by KU Endowment.
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Chesapeake Energy Corp
Kansas University
Lindley Hall
Naismith Drive
Jayhawk Boulevard
Chesapeake
Oklahoma City
Steve Dixon
KU Endowment
Statehouse departure raises questions about Kensinger
Gov. Sam Brownback's chief of staff David Kensinger left the Kansas Statehouse amid a bruising legislative session. Brownback noted Kensinger will work on Mike Pence's Indiana governor campaign and chair Road Map Solutions. Pence faces no Republican opponent in the May 8 Indiana primary.
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Topeka
Sam Brownback
David Kensinger
Kansas
Brownback
U.S
Mike Pence
Indiana
Pence
Resignation clears way for key hirings at KUMC
The Kansas University medical campus sees a leadership shift as Dr. Barbara Atkinson resigns her dual roles as executive vice chancellor and dean. Her departure accelerates search for a new executive vice chancellor and dean, with acting leader Dr. Steven Stites praised but not a permanent candidate. The piece argues for strong new leadership to unite KU School of Medicine and KU Hospital and improve morale, transparency, and direction.
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Barbara Atkinson
Kansas University
KU School of Medicine
Atkinson
School of Medicine
Medical
National Cancer Center
Bernadette Gray-Little
Kansas Board of Regents
EU Medical School
KU Hospital
Gray-Little
Medical School
Strong Hall
Kansas City
St. Luke’s Hospital
Steven Stites
Stites
Board of Regents
Hemenway
Perkins
KU School
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Vinny Mangino
Friends of the Library
Vinny
Danielle Mangino
Hutchinson
Seventh
Kentucky Streets
Mike Yoder
Journal-World Photo
Statehouse
Gov.’S
KUMC
Chad R. Tate, MD
Chad R. Tate
Lawrence General Surgery
University of Notre Dame
Dallas
Texas
University of Texas-Southwestern
Baylor University Medical Center
BUMC
American Board of Surgery
American College of Surgeons
Dr. Tate
Garden City
Laws
Arkansas
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