Hemenway to Teach Fall KU American Studies Course
Former Kansas University Chancellor Robert Hemenway is listed in KU’s catalog to teach one American studies course in the fall on sports and higher education. The 2010 Vinland Fair runs Thursday to Saturday at 1736 North 700 Road Baldwin City with events including a 6 30 p.m. talent show and an antique tractor pull, plus an ice cream and fruit pie feature across all three days. If you have a Sound Off question call 832 7297.
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Speedway Shell Fans Voice NASCAR Interest
At Speedway Shell, 1733 Mass, customers discuss NASCAR appeal. Matt Rennebaum, a nursing major, says he looks forward to sharing the experience with family members who love the sport. John Muzzy, a construction contractor from Lawrence, notes the Kansas City area could benefit financially.
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Workplace wellness drive gains traction at GSCAA
Lawrence-based GSCAA expands healthy workplace culture with lunch talks, smoking cessation programs, and a community-led Work Well Lawrence initiative funded by a $13,500 Live Well Lawrence grant. Employees enjoy affordable healthy snacks, produce from a garden, and incentives for fitness participation. The effort aims to reduce stress, boost productivity, and retain staff.
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Brownback outlines road map goals and cuts plan
Kansas governor hopeful Brownback unveils goals to raise college and career readiness and reduce child poverty while freezing state spending and reorganizing government. He would create an Office of Repealer and an Economic Development plan, but offered few details on funding. Critics say such changes risk public schools.
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Funeral protester from Westboro sues Sarpy prosecutors
Shirley Phelps-Roper of the Westboro Baptist Church filed a federal lawsuit accusing Sarpy County Attorney Lee Polikov and others of violating her rights by investigating her for expressive activity during protests at soldiers’ funerals. The case follows her 2007 Bellevue arrest linked to a National Guardsman’s funeral.
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