Retail study plan sparks downtown concern in Lawrence
Lawrence officials discuss a proposed ordinance requiring market studies for retail projects of 50 000 square feet or more. The aim is to protect downtown by measuring citywide vacancy and sales tax trends. Critics warn against micromanaging business types while supporters cite data to judge impact. City Hall meetings at 6 35 tonight.
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Lawrence
David Burress
Lawrence Douglas County
Mike Amyx
Highberger
Development Strategies Inc
City Hall
Sixth
Massachusetts Streets
Accutane raises risk markers for heart and liver
A Kaiser study finds higher rates of triglycerides cholesterol and abnormal liver tests among acne patients on Accutane raising concerns about heart and liver effects. Most lab changes reverted after stopping the drug though long term risks remain uncertain. Patients aged 13 to 50 treated 1995 to 2002 under a Kaiser plan.
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Zane
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Kaiser Permanente Health Plan
California
John Strauss
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Strauss
Roche Laboratories Inc
Accutane
Roche
Scientists dispute hobbit claim from Indonesia
KU professor argues no new species existed on the island and that the so called hobbit skull shows asymmetry and microcephaly. The team links the remains to modern island pygmies and notes earlier researchers errored by regional comparison. They predict pushback but deem the evidence persuasive.
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Frayer
Europe
Eckhardt
Penn State
K State Fans Carve Niche in Jayhawk Country During Rivalry
Lawrence residents hold a friendly but heated college rivalry as K State backers gather for a fundraiser at the Eldridge Hotel to support the Mike Ahearn Scholarship Fund. Spencers and Fiore family members travel and tailgate, while KU supporters in town heckle playfully.
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K-State
Jayhawk Country
Spencer
Beth
Rollie Spencer
Tom
Stacey VanFleet
VanFleets
Darby
Jayhawk
Jayhawks
Memorial Stadium
Spencers
Manhattan
Wildcats
Steve Wood
Lawrence Catbacker Club
Woody
Eldridge
Mass
Wyatt Thompson
The
Mike Ahearn
Lawrence
Wood
John Fiore
Fiore
KSU
Jennifer
Jennifer Fiore
Douglas County
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