Kansas University move-in day brings volunteers and activity
On move in day at Kansas University students begin occupying dorms in Hashinger Hall and McCollum Hall on Daisy Hill. A portrait of Marilyn Monroe watches as Larry Pacheco helps his friend Mariza Hernandez move in while another student Daisy Crane is carted past. The housing department reports over 400 volunteers assisting and traffic signs guide the flow around the Daisy Hill construction area.
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Kansas economy beats out neighbors and nation in Q4 2013
Governor Sam Brownback sites new BEA data showing Kansas GDP growth outpacing most neighboring states and the nation in the fourth quarter of 2013. The report marks first quarterly state GDP figures from BEA and supports Brownback’s claim that local economic efforts are paying off.
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Pets face heat as temperatures soar in coming days
The National Weather Service in Topeka forecasts highs of at least 92 degrees for the next four days. The story urges readers to take pet safety measures and continues on PETS page 2A.
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Topeka
Mass Metal LLC Emerges On Massachusetts Street
Downtown Lawrence firm Mass Metal LLC rapidly expands amid a boom in metal related businesses. The company, located on Massachusetts Street, signals a surge in local industry options from sword shop to aluminum recycling and music memorabilia ventures.
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Mass Metal LLC makes Inc. 5000 list as fastest growing local firm
Mass Metal LLC, based in Lawrence, earns a spot on Inc.com s Inc 5000 list as the 618th fastest growing private company in the United States marking a notable local business achievement. The mention appears in Metals coverage on page 6A.
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Kansas DOT unveils $1.2 billion two year project slate
The Kansas Department of Transportation announced a two year plan totaling 1.2 billion dollars on Thursday. The slate includes road repairs upgrades and new construction across multiple regions. Officials promise improved safety and commuting efficiency with funded public works.
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