East Coast quake rattles from Georgia to Canada
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake, strongest on the East Coast since World War II, shook millions from Georgia to Canada. No deaths or major injuries reported. Washington Monument and National Cathedral caps broke. White House and Capitol evacuated. Sanctions noted at North Anna nuclear plant as safety systems tripped offline.
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Tonganoxie Council fires city administrator Mike Yanez
The Tonganoxie City Council voted 3 2 on Monday to not extend Mike Yanez's contract which ends December 31. The meeting approved the 2012 budget and included three executive sessions on the contract. Yanez who earns 87838 annually has led since February 2005 overseeing projects including a water park and period of growth and budget challenges.
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Four KU professors awarded Kemper Fellowships
Kansas University Provost Jeff Vitter announced four more Kemper Fellows, joining Jorge Pérez as recipients. Winners Anna Neill Andrea Herstowski Robert Ward IV and Arvin Agah receive 7500 each, funded by the Kemper Foundation and KU Endowment, as KU grants ten fellowships across Lawrence and KU Medical Center in its 16th year.
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