Pepsi seeks to allow low cal drinks in Kansas schools
Pepsi-Cola asks the Kansas State Board of Education to drop a recommendation banning vending machine sales of low calorie sodas in schools. In Lawrence, Free State High School currently only sells non soda beverages. Local boards may adopt their own wellness policies ahead of forthcoming federal rules.
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State Board of Education
Topera
Pepsi-Cola
Lawrence
Free State High School
Paula Murrish
Pepsi of
Topeka
Kansas State Board of Education
Patrick O’donnell
Pepsi
Murrish
New year birth surprises Lawrence couple with baby Calena
Carrie Johnson and Jesus Chacon welcomed Calena Chacon at 11 20 a.m. Thursday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. The newborn weighed 7 pounds 8 ounces and measured 20 inches, arriving earlier than her Jan 9 due date. Johnson, 33, called her a sleeper as the baby rested in the Birthing Center.
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Jesus Checon
Carrie Johnson
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Canela Chacon
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Jesus Chacon
Calena Chacon
Lawrence
Calena
Johnson
Chief Justice to present public funding appeal from court
Kansas Chief Justice Lawton Nuss plans a 12:30 p.m. January 22 live webcast of the State of the Kansas Judiciary from the Supreme Court to urge lawmakers to cover an 8.25 million dollar budget shortfall. The address may be the first judiciary report from the Supreme Court courtroom, with furloughs possible without funding.
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Kansas Supreme Court
Lawton Nuss
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State of the Kansas
Supreme Court
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Supreme Court Live
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Kscourts.org
Kansas
House
Senate
Judiciary
Statehouse
Ray Merrick
R-Stilwell
Merrick
Sam Brownback
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