Planning Commission splits on 1105 acre solar project
Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission deadlocked 4-4 on a conditional use permit for the Kansas Sky Energy Center, a 1,105-acre solar facility planned north of Lawrence near the airport, a joint venture between Energy and Savion. Commissioner Charlie Thomas voiced deep uncertainty as the meeting extended past 2:30 a.m.
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KU names Paul Popiel as new dean of School of Music
Paul Popiel, longtime KU director of bands since 2010 and interim dean since January, is named the School of Music dean. KU Provost Barbara Bichelmeyer praised his leadership and commitment as enrollments rise. Popiel will continue conducting the Crossroads Wind Symphony and the Lawrence City Band, and has directed wind ensembles at Carnegie Hall and for Obama.
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Douglas County to hear Fire Medical operations outlook
Douglas County Commission will receive an update on this year's Fire Medical operations and the 2024 outlook for the Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical Department. The agency receives county funding and is partially funded by the city of Lawrence for city firefighting needs while also getting county support for countywide ambulance services.
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Businessman pleads guilty in export conspiracy case
Topeka-A Lawrence businessman Cyril Gregory Buyanovsky pleaded guilty to two conspiracy counts relating to illegal export of aviation tech to Russia and money laundering. Sentencing set for March 21 with potential 25 year prison term. Prosecutors seek seizure of $450,000 in equipment and $50,000 in personal assets.
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