Brownback taps AFP consultant for Kansas budget chief
Gov elect Sam Brownback chose Steve Anderson an Edmond Oklahoma CPA and longtime Americans for Prosperity adviser to be the new state budget director effective January 10 Anderson has worked with AFP Kansas and other states urging spending cuts and tax reductions He previously contributed a finance report criticized for claiming two billion dollars in unencumbered balances to be returned to taxpayers
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Jayhawks Defeat Memphis in Jimmy V Classic at MSG
The KU men routed No 14 Memphis 81 to 68 Tuesday in the Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden New York. The edition also notes a private meat prep dinner at restaurant 715 featuring a session on butchering a whole hog.
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Jeff Bridges on playing younger self in Tron Legacy
Actor Jeff Bridges, 61, says digital imaging allows him to portray a 35-year-old version of himself in Tron: Legacy. He calls the development bizarre yet great news for his career flexibility.
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Gasoline Prices Climb Ahead of Holiday Season
Prices for fuel are rising as shoppers gear up for the holiday period. Analysts note wider demand and supply considerations while retailers warn of higher costs at the pump.
Family shoppers hunt for straight trunks at Green Forest Tree Farm
On a sunny Saturday at Green Forest Christmas Tree Farm in Lecompton, Keith and Sonja Pittrich search for a Christmas tree. They reject crooked trunks that would topple the tree at home. The Pittriches, tree buyers for over 20 years, emphasize a straight trunk and about eight feet in height.
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Tree Farmers Share Fresh Cutting and Care Tips
Green Forest Tree Farm offers practical advice for selecting and caring for Christmas trees. Cut the trunk fresh, use a water-holding stand, keep the trunk in water daily, and avoid heat sources. Myers notes buyers seek varied shapes and sizes while stressing fitting the tree to space and enjoying the family ritual.
Ex KU workers head to court in federal ticket scheme case
Five former Kansas University ticket operation employees and associates face federal charges for conspiring to steal tickets from KU and cost Kansas Athletics up to 5 million dollars. Initial appearances set for 1:30 p.m. in Wichita before U.S. Magistrate Judge Kenneth Gale.
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KU to form School of Public Health at Kansas University
Officials say a reorganization at KU Medical Center will create a new School of Public Health to broaden statewide outreach and boost funding. The plan, before the Kansas Board of Regents on December 16, relies on four departments and internal budget reallocations, with private funding sought for a dean and initial staff.
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