Turkey abuse investigated at Beta Theta Pi house
Lawrence police responded to an animal cruelty complaint at 1425 Tennessee St. where a live turkey was kept in a cage during a party. Witnesses said the bird was poked, heckled, chased, and abused, leading to serious injury and its eventual death before officers arrived. The case was forwarded to the Douglas County District Attorney for possible charges.
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Lawrence
Beta Theta Pi
Tennessee St
Trent McKinley
McKinley
Douglas County District Attorney’s Office
KU receives $13 million more for new business building
Kansas University announces $13 million in additional gifts toward the $65 million School of Business building as part of a total near halfway to a $48 million to $50 million goal. Donors include Hall Family Foundation, Booths, Dana Anderson, and Howard Cohen along with KU alumni ties.
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Kansas University
KU School of Business
Capitol Federal Foundation
Business School
Business
Neeli Bendapudi
Hall Family
Hall
Booth
Anderson
David Booth
James Naismith
Naismith Drive
Dana Anderson
Howard Cohen
Bendapudi
Task force on teachers unions criticized
Officials with the Kansas National Education Association sharply criticize Gov. Sam Brownback's School Efficiency Task Force recommendations to revise state laws governing teachers collective bargaining rights. KNEA lobbyist Mark Desetti says bargaining works and teachers do not demand exorbitant salaries or strike, stressing collaboration with districts.
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Kansas National Education Association
Mark Desetti
KNEA
Sam Brownback
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