Souvenir swap at KU booster sale and eBay plan
Inside KU booster unloads a Roy Williams and Dean Smith autographed basketball once prized by a fan. His son will sell the item on eBay. Lawrence servers share tales of big tips and being stiffed at local spots. Nebraska Furniture Mart to hire 700+ for new store by Kansas Speedway site. KU opens Anderson Family Strength and Conditioning Center to praise for its modern design and clean facilities.
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Kabul owner objects to ban on music and movie channels
Salim Samimiat, owner of Star Cable Network in Kabul, says the government ban on certain channels is excessive though he sees no fault in the 44 stations. Officials plan to release an approved list of stations next week as the dispute unfolds.
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Salim Samimiat
Star Cable Network
Perry Lake sediment study warns of shrinking capacity
The Perry Lake reservoir, opened in 1969, has lost about 23 percent of its water storage due to sediment runoff, more than any other Kansas lake studied. USGS hydrology researcher Kyle Juracek notes the rate may affect decades of lake viability while parks Paradise and Sunset Ridge have already closed from silt buildup.
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State Delays Largest School Payment To Bridge Budget Gap
Governor Kathleen Sebelius and Republicans agree to postpone the June school payment until July to trim $200 million from the upcoming year’s expenditures, a move praised for balancing the budget yet risking district cash flow as districts rely on timely state funding for summer bills and payroll.
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Topeka
Kathleen Sebelius
Sebelius
France proposes lifting UN sanctions on Iraq after war
France shifts stance after opposing the U S led invasion by proposing immediate suspension of Iraq sanctions. U S Ambassador Negroponte pushes for full lifting citing changed circumstances. Security Council signals deep divisions on disarmament and timing of sanctions relief. Bush says no plan for French correspondents traveling to gauge Kansans opinions.
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