KU Named Among Top 50 Public Universities by Princeton Review
The Princeton Review ranked Kansas University in the top 50 best values among public universities. KU earned praise for the Jayhawk Generations scholarship for out of state descendants of alumni, diverse offerings, and comparatively low tuition. Other Big 12 schools on the list include Colorado-Boulder, Texas A&M, Oklahoma, and Oklahoma State. Kansas was the sole Kansas institution on the list.
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Patrol seeks deals gas prices dip to 2.49 at stations
The Journal-World lists gasoline as low as 2.49 at several stations. Readers encouraged to call 832-7154 if a lower price is found. Assignment director 832-7154 dtrowbridge jworld.com.
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Herd the White Elephants in Holiday Gifting
Well intentioned gifts can clutter a home. Create a re gift area and tag items with givers names to avoid faux pas. Use online swaps such as Paper Swap and Book Mood to move unneeded books to others.
City Commission delays Hawkeye deal at Lawrence Airport
Ottawa based Hawkeye Helicopter seeks to move five high paying jobs and build a 700000 hangar and office at Lawrence Municipal Airport, but commission delays lease language to guard against future tax appeals. Project could add five to ten jobs, with pilots and mechanics earning over 50000 annually. company hopeful to start building by late summer.
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Furlough plan aims to trim Kansas lawmakers pay
Kansas lawmakers face unpaid furloughs in the 2010 session as Republicans push calendar changes to cut compensation by about 2047 dollars per legislator. Senate President Steve Morris and House Speaker Mike O'Neal defend the moves as cost saving during the state's budget crisis, while critics say the cuts are misleading.
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Lawmaker tax plan draws cautious praise from Lawrence educators
Lawrence educators respond to Gov Parkinson proposal to raise sales and cigarette taxes to fill a 400 million budget gap. Some praise the focus on funding education while others fear regressive sales taxes and question whether new money will reach schools.
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