Lawrence district withholds Korem fee, keeps deposit
The Lawrence school district voted 7-0 to cancel consultant Dan Korem’s contract for profiling potentially violent students and withhold a $3,000 payment, saying the program may not have met expectations. Korem may keep a $1,000 deposit as allowed, while officials consider further action.
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Senior Services ends 1999 with $35000 surplus in Douglas County
Board members of Douglas County Senior Services Inc met Tuesday to hear good news. For the second year in a row the agency finished with a surplus, Treasurer Robert Legresley announced the 1999 ending balance of $35,000. Revenues rose to $850,739 from the levy, federal and state funds, donations and grants, supporting meals for more than 600 seniors, transportation for over 300 and day care for 19. Executive Director Jessie Ann Lusher aims to expand services, including health counseling, prescription aid, and additional adult day care days after obtaining a license in August.
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Charles Jones
Robert Legresley
Legresley
Vermont Street Senior Center
John Solbach
Evelyn Swartz
Douglas County
Jessie Ann Lusher
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Janet Ikenberry
Ikenberry
Senior Services
Janelle Baker
Melissa Lacey
Journal-World
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DCSS
Lawrence Senior Center
Census Bureau ups Lawrence population to 77488 in 1998
Lawrence officials argued for higher city population after submitting building permit data. The Census Bureau agreed, updating the July 1 1998 count to 77 488, affecting federal funding and grant eligibility. City commissioners moved to seek annexation approval for 87.7 acres and considered sewer extension.
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Lawrence
U.S. Census Bureau
Mike Wildgen
Wildgen
Douglas County
Eastills
City approves $498,176 water line upgrade contract
As part of the 1999 water line improvement project, city commissioners approved a 498,176 dollar contract with A&L Underground. A&L, the low bidder, will upgrade lines on Vermont Street from 19th to 23rd, Massachusetts Street from 19th to 23rd, West 21st Street from Louisiana to Massachusetts, and Ohio Street from 21st to 2229 Ohio.
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Stovall testifies in Meneley ouster trial in Kansas
Atty Gen Carla Stovall testified in Shawnee County civil ouster proceedings against Sheriff Dave Meneley saying she did not request KBI to probe missing drugs from 1996. The case, with eight counts tied to cocaine losses, seeks Meneley’s removal after six years in office.
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Carla Stovall
Shawnee County
Dave Meneley
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Stovall
Meneley
Shawneesean
Matthew Dowd
Richard Anderson
Sheriff’s Department
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