Lawrence names Missouri deal maker to lead Chamber
Greg Williams a Missouri economic development leader will become president and CEO of the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce in late May. Williams, 49, formerly led Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce and MU research parks, raised over 4.5 million for Springfield projects and brokered 350 million in investments since 1995. He cited Lawrence quality of life and location near Kansas University as ideal for growth and redevelopment of the Farmland plant site.
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EU conference on Afghanistan risks in withdrawal timing
Experts at KU Fort Leavenworth say the 2014 drawdown by the United States and NATO complicates regional and global security. Participants warn gains since 2001 are fragile, and corruption, funding cuts, and the Taliban threat loom as Western forces depart. Russia, Iran, China, Pakistan, India, and others have stakes in Afghanistan’s future.
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