Obituaries for Amanda Clemons and H Millard Klein
Memorial and funeral arrangements are announced for Amanda Sasha Clemons 24 Topeka and H Millard Klein 80 Lawrence. Klein’s service includes a Masonic rite February 19 2014 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary with burial details and survivor list. Contributions may go to Leukemia Lymphoma Society Kansas Chapter Lawrence Humane Society or Masonic Home Charity Foundation.
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Topeka
Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home
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H. Millard Klein
Lawrence
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
Mel
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Rutherford
Lehigh University
Bethlehem
Masonic Lodge
Eclipse Lodge
Phyllis Susan Kramer Klein
Phyllis
Susan Elizabeth Klein Goodwin
Keith Robert Klein
Bea von Mullekern Klein
Melbourne
Australia
James Millard Klein
Raelyn Riviers Klein
Abbeville
Jacqueline Metropolis
Christian Klein
Samuel Goodwin
Tomas Klein
Kieran Klein
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Kansas
Lawrence Humane Society
Masonic Home Charity Foundation
Jacksonville Road
Burlington
Warrenmcelwain.com
Ljworld.com
Park 15 project slips as weather delays loom
City officials grow pessimistic the Park 15 project will meet its deadline due to weather delays. An opening date for the center remains likely in August, with September 2 seen as pivotal for hosting basketball leagues to fitness classes. The center near Sixth Street and South Lawrence Traffic Way will expand programs and hire a coordinator for over 50s, offering indoor walking, eight gyms, and new youth and adult activities.
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Shaw
Sixth Street
South Lawrence
City eyes extra build costs for Bliss Sports complex
City Manager David Corliss backs an $830,000 estimate from the parks and recreation department for equipment costs not covered by the 22.5 million Bliss Sports development deal. Items include security system 74215, bleachers 38900, cardio and weight room gear 125000, batting cages 17000, balls and carts 10000, concession coolers 30000, trash cans 8000.
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Bliss Sports
David Corliss
Parks and Recreation Department
Pay raise retreat in Kansas state budgets
TOPERA Gov Sam Brownback proposed a 1.5 percent pay raise for classified state employees but Republicans move to strip it from agency budgets. Rep Jerry Henry questioned the move as Appropriations Chair Marc Rhoades said funds would be debated globally later in the session. The issue follows five years without a raise for classified staff and prior Senate action to remove the raise.
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Topera
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Jerry Henry
Atchison
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Overland Park
Lawmakers review Iran and Sudan investment limits for KPERS
The Kansas House Pensions and Benefits Committee considered two bills restricting KPERS investments. One repeal would let KPERS invest in Sudan tied firms, while the Iran bill would require divestment from Iran-focused firms above 20 million yearly unless they reduce activity. No action was taken.
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Iran
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Medicaid expansion urged GOP not budging
About 50 protesters gathered at the Kansas Statehouse Monday, organized by MoveOn.org chapters, urging expansion of Medicaid to cover about 150,000 more Kansans. Legislation to expand Medicaid remains stalled, with no votes planned this year and a 2015 barrier in law.
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Topera
Kansas
Statehouse
MoveOn.org
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Bills shift investment policy on Sudan and Iran
The plan would move the Pekka Kansas public pension fund to lift restrictions on investments in Sudan and Iran, reallocating exposure and altering risk and compliance standards for the fund.
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Iran
PEKA
Kansas
Kansas students push sex education opt in bills
In Topeka sessions Kansas students press for opt-in sex education decisions. KU senior Amanda Schulze says the bill harms youth and parents, while KU student Emma Halling urges local opt-in control. Sen Mary Pilcher-Cook notes concern over materials shown to students.
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Amanda Schulze
Kansas University
KU Commission On the Status of Women
Kansas
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Emma Halling
Mary Pilcher-Cook
Pilcher-Cook
Paul Brink
Wichita State
Brink
Jefferson West High School
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