Final candidate named for KU liberal arts dean post
Matthew C. Moen, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of South Dakota, is the fourth and final candidate for KU's liberal arts dean. He will attend a public forum at 3 p.m. Thursday in Alderson Auditorium, Kansas Union, after a career in political science focusing on the Christian right, legislatures, and public policy.
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Patrol seeks deals at gas stations prices as low as two thirty seven
The Journal-World reports gas prices dipping to as low as 2.37 at several stations. Readers are urged to call 832-7154 if they find a lower price.
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City Stormwater Pump Station Tops Federal Funding List
City commissioners consider designating the North Lawrence stormwater pumping station at North Fifth and Maple as the top project for federal earmark funds. The $5.5 million project aims to relieve flooding by pumping more stormwater into the Kansas River, with $2 million hoped from federal sources and the rest from a 0.3 percent sales tax plan.
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Lawrence climber to tackle Argentina peak Aconcagua
Sandy Brown, a Lawrence resident, prepares to climb Aconcagua in Argentina, the highest peak outside Asia. Over three weeks she will trek from Mendoza to the summit, facing glacier travel, extreme cold and long, grueling days. Brown has trained since November with 35-pound packs near Memorial Stadium and Allen Fieldhouse, aiming for a February summit window.
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State weighs freezing tax breaks for businesses
Kansas House Tax Committee weighs a nonbinding three year moratorium on granting new tax exemptions credits and incentives tied to employer withholding taxes. Supporters from education disability and child groups say current policy fails amid a 400 million deficit after a billion cut. Opponents from the Kansas Chamber warn it could harm economic development and competitiveness as the panel tackles multiple measures this week.
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