Ex Joint Chiefs chair to lead interim K State
Retired Air Force Gen. Richard B. Myers, former Joint Chiefs chair with Kansas State ties, will be interim president of Kansas State University. The Board of Regents announced the move and said Myers will take over later this month and hold a news conference at Manhattan campus ahead of the regents monthly meeting. Schulz left in March to become Washington State University president.
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Parks and Rec plan ideas emerge at first meeting
Attendees propose pocket parks, a multi use sports court and teen oriented activities at Lawrence Parks and Recreation master plan update. City Commissioner Lisa Larsen notes needs including bathrooms geese control native landscaping and bike racks as the meeting at Sports Pavilion Lawrence attracts a few dozen residents. A 16 person steering committee will guide the 16 year old master plan revision with GreenPlay LLC hired to lead the effort.
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ACLU seeks injunction against Kansas voter citizenship rule
The ACLU urged a judge to block Kansas from requiring proof of citizenship at motor vehicle offices for voter registration arguing federal law is violated. Dale Ho warned thousands could be disenfranchised while Judge Julie Robison will decide after hours of arguments. Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach warned a temporary injunction would create a two tier system for federal and state elections.
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M&M Office Supply Building at 623 Massachusetts St Planned Reno
Plans filed at City Hall call for about 175000 dollars in exterior renovations to the M&M Office Supply building. The Marsh family trust aims to convert the large, setback property with recessed parking into a multitenant facility as the first of several changes.
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Lawrence Mix Master music conference draws 100 artists
More than 100 artists bookers and promoters will take part in the Lawrence Public Library Mix Master music conference today. The event gathers performers DJs and industry figures for networking and showcases.
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