Illness Inspires Artist From KU Exhibit Dress Looms Large
The feature profiles artist Frazier whose illness shaped her work, including a nine foot red dyed dress with rose dots and scarlet streamers symbolizing blood loss. John Hopkins expert Dr. Noel Rose notes the unknowns of autoimmune disease as KU mentors praise Frazier for conveying strength through pain in her illness driven art.
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KU Med Center
Frazier
Zier
Noel Rose
Johns Hopkins University Hospital
Baltimore
Rose
Amsden
Ku’s School
Maria Velasco
Velasco
Budget battle renews as lawmakers return over DUI penalties
Legislators return for a budget showdown as Sen. John Vratil and conference committees discuss stricter drunken driving penalties and higher costs. Bills would shut down low security lockups at Toronto Lake and Osawatomie, while agreements include heavier DUI fines and ignition interlock devices. Dennis Beaver vows continued effort despite funding hurdles. his son Casey died in a drunk driving crash in 2000 near Neosho, Missouri. Graves proposes tax hikes to boost funding for education and reduce budget gaps, with support from higher ed leaders.
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John Vratil
R-Leawood
Vratil
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Senate
Toronto Lake
Osawatomie
Linda
Casey
Kansas University
Neosho
House Senate
Graves
Kansas
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Kevin Bates
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Clay Blair
Kansas Board of Regents
Scott Rothschild
Iowa
Bot Moh Community Mental Health Center
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center
Governing Board of Directors
The
Endowment Board of Trustees
Carolyn S. Schroeder
Clinical
University of Kansas
Jean F. Shepherd
Carole Pinches
Barbara L. Watkins
the Lawrence Holiday Inn
McDonald Drive
Sleepy Sheep Mattress Company
Louisiana St. Lawrence
Central National Bank
Wakarusa
Central National Com
Home & Away
Sunflower Cable
Sunflower
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