New EU natural history labs ready for research
The KU Biodiversity Institute in Dyche Hall, Kansas University, after a $3.5 million renovation, now features eight new laboratories and cryogenic tanks storing tissue samples at minus 170 C. Director Leonard Krishtalka says the upgrade enables 21st century training and science.
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Majority of Douglas County home values decline
About 60 percent of homeowners in Douglas County have seen their property values drop in the last year, per the county appraiser. Change-of-value notices go out by Feb 28, with new values used for upcoming taxes.
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Post Office to end Saturday mail delivery in U S
The U S Postal Service will stop delivering mail on Saturdays but keep six day package delivery. The plan, starting Aug 5, aims to save about 2 billion a year amid financial troubles. Local residents and businesses in Lawrence expect little impact, with post office boxes still open Saturdays for pickups.
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Local forecast calls for morning showers and cool day
The morning will bring showers with a high near 54 degrees and a low around 24. Partly cloudy and cold conditions are expected later. Weekend outlook remains cool with no major precipitation. Facebook and X pages for updates.
Study urged on business backed union bill in Senate
After two Senate committee meetings on a business backed bill aimed at curbing political action by state workers unions the committee chair says the legislation needs to be studied more before a vote.
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