Coyotes more active in Lawrence amid cold snap
Local ecology officials say recent cold and lean months drive more coyotes into Lawrence city limits. Police note sightings around Naismith Park. Ecology professor Robert Timm cautions against assuming population growth and explains increased daytime activity from hunger and scarce food.
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Budget and Medicaid on Kansas 18 month plan
Kansas lawmakers begin work on Gov Brownback’s budget proposal to close a 714 million revenue shortfall over 18 months. The plan mixes spending cuts fund transfers and tax increases and seeks to repeal the school finance formula replacing it with direct block grants while urging a new formula.
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TEDxLawrence seeks diverse speakers for first city event
March 23 at Liberty Hall hosts TEDxLawrence with 12 talks from five to 22 minutes. Organizers seek ideas from Lawrence area residents and beyond, with online applications at www.ted.com/tedx/events/12392. deadline Feb 16, check site for updates.
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Mostly sunny forecast for today
The forecast calls for mostly sunny conditions in the area with a high near 58 degrees and a low around 31. Sunshine dominates the day with light winds and dry conditions across the region.
Lawrence teens and e cig use rising school response
Lawrence school officials report few incidents of teenage smoking at the local campus but acknowledge a national rise in e cigarette use. They are expanding education and prevention efforts to curb youth vaping.
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What Is TEDxLawrence
TEDxLawrence is a locally organized event licensed by TED that offers a TED like experience. It is distinct from TED which is a global conference series founded in 1984 and run by the Sapling Foundation.
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