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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 2013

Page

3

Kansas minimum wage history and 2009 rise to federal level

Kansas once had a $2.65 minimum wage, raised in 2009 to federal level after bipartisan push led by Sen. Marci Francisco and supported by Democrats and fair‑wage advocates. Labor officials noted about 19,000 Kansans earned below federal minimum at the time.

Barack Obama Kansas Kansas Chamber of Commerce Sen Marci Francisco D-Lawrence

Rossetti painting on loan to National Gallery exhibit

Spencer Museum of Art lends Dante Gabriel Rossetti's La Pia de Tolomei to Washington DC for the National Gallery of Art's landmark Pre-Raphaelites exhibit. The portrait, a late major Rossetti canvas, shows a pensive auburn haired woman in a flowing robe and reflects a tragic tale from Dante's Divine Comedy.

Spencer National Gallery of Art Spencer Museum of Art Dante Gabriel Rossetti Tolomei Washington, D.C National Gallery United States Britain Earl A. Powell III Rossetti Dante Alighieri Kansas University

Kansas to Kenya promotes digital reading in Kenyan village

Kansas to Kenya(K2K) volunteers, including Kathy Miller from Woodlawn School, taught Maai Mahiu children to use e-readers. The Osborne Library, funded by Wichita donors, supports UN Millennium goals by expanding universal primary education and women’s rights.

Maai Mahiu Kenya Kansas Kathy Miller Woodlawn K2k Wichita Worldreader International Miller Osborne John Renee Osborne H. Paul Osborne John Osborne Steve Segebrecht Africa Segebrecht Episcopal

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