School Board Plans Study on Closing Up to Four Elem Schools
In a 5:30 p.m. study session Monday the Mass. Board will consider closing up to four elementary schools and ask administrators to research alternatives. Public comment is not heard in the study session. the regular meeting at about 8 p.m. allows one hour of public input. Tape-delayed coverage will air on Sunflower Cablevision Channel 47 at 6:30 p.m. Monday and KLWN radio at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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Lawrence school board mulls closing up to four schools
Lawrence officials say the board could close as few as none and as many as four amid budget pressures. Public hearings were held over two weeks at Cordley, East Heights, Grant and Riverside elementary schools. A decision on any closings could not be made before February 10.
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School district considers contracts and reports at January meeting
Board reviews minutes, treasurer and financial reports, and personnel recommendations. Public comment to be heard. Purchases include 42650 for 130 band uniforms, 20650 to remodel a science room, and 25405 for computers and peripherals. Updates on 1994 bond projects, and a phone system change order. Other bids include 309437 for Schweigler mechanical work, 23700 for two rooftop HVAC units, and 64580 for two pre engineered metal buildings. Superintendent Al Azinger provides regular report.
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Fort Riley partners with Ducks Unlimited on 30 year habitat plan
The U S Army and Ducks Unlimited Inc. announce a 30 year collaboration to create and maintain wildlife and waterfowl habitats on federal lands at Fort Riley in northeast Kansas. Six habitat projects may be built over two years with design support and maintenance advice, funded jointly, with no loss of training land.
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Graves backs tax cuts mix with budget plan
Governor Bill Graves argues his tax relief package balances tax cuts with state funding and is likelier to survive than the House plan. He notes lawmakers began the session focused on tax relief and says negotiations will refine components, while the House contemplates removing the school mill levy and financing through budget cuts.
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Columbia forms partnership with Bethany Medical Center
Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp plans to add a Kansas City hospital to its expanding network. Bethany Medical Center of Wyandotte County signs a non-binding letter of intent to negotiate exclusively with Columbia. Bethany posted 154.6 million in revenues last year as Columbia seeks growth in Kansas and Missouri.
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