Oread group submits audit report on tax dispute
The Oread Wholesale LC audit response for a city ordered review remains unreleased by the city and attorney. Officials say the file includes sales tax data and exemptions under Kansas Open Records Act. The report concerns alleged errors in sales tax returns tied to the Oread hotel project.
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Alvamar plans seek more office space near golf club
Lawrence development group led by Thomas Fritzel files revised plans for Alvamar Golf and Country Club with Lawrence Douglas County Planning, requesting AMO zoning to convert about 14 acres near the clubhouse to mixed office and multifamily use, citing interest from potential office tenants.
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Kansas House Advances 6.3B Budget With KU Spending Caps
The Kansas House approved a 6.3 billion budget bill on first reading, adding limits on KU tuition and fee fund use for next year. Rep. Marc Rhoades backed a restriction tied to KU’s 327 million Central District bond issue via a Wisconsin finance agency, with an exemption for the KU Medical School in Kansas City Kansas. Lawrence Democrats Rep. John Wilson and Barbara Ballard supported the move.
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Republicans block House debate on Medicaid expansion
The Kansas House blocked a debate on expanding Medicaid during a lengthy session, voting 85-37 against considering Democratic Rep. Jim Ward’s proposal to extend coverage for the poor for three years. The chamber advanced a budget-balancing bill by voice vote, aiming to erase a nearly $200 million deficit for the next fiscal year starting July 1, with a final vote expected amid Senate action.
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Just Food donations steady after director resignation
Just Food statements note donations have remained steady in the months since the resignation of former director Jeremy Farmer. The interim director confirms ongoing support and continued food bank operations as the organization navigates leadership change.
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