Budget bill trims, shifts highway funds and boosts human services
The proposed budget increases general fund spending by 42.9 million and total spending by 151.6 million. It moves 62.8 million from the highway fund to total 158.5 million, funds the T Works program, imposes a 4 percent agency cut for six months, adds 46.2 million for Medicaid and welfare, and 2.9 million to fully fund a technical education tuition program at Kansas community colleges. J G Scott notes mega bill will adjust the rest. Rep. Ron Ryckman says panel will start immediately.
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Journal-World Obituary Policy Update
The newspaper runs obituaries as submitted by funeral homes or families. For details on running obituaries contact the Journal-World at 832-7151.
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Michael Eugene Glass Obituary notices longtime Lawrence resident
Visitation for Michael Eugene Glass 64 of Lawrence is set for Wednesday February 4 2015 at Warren McElwain Mortuary from 6 to 8 pm. He died January 24 2015 at home. He was born February 20 1950 in Lawrence to Travis Eugene and Jule Bernece Glass. He married Catherine Kitty Smith December 12 1974 in Lawrence and they farmed together selling beef produce and cut flowers at the Lawrence Farmers Market. He enjoyed hiking with his dog Buddy KU basketball music 60s rock and jazz reading about World War II and outdoor fall activities on his land. He is survived by his wife Kitty daughters Kim Glass and Ginger Tahsuda their children Sammy Ashton Amanda Brandy Veronica Anthony Willy great granddaughter Abby brother Stephen Gorman Glass sister Julia Maul sister Laura Glass and many nieces and nephews. Memorial contributions may go to Lawrence Memorial Hospital Oncology Unit or Visiting Nurses through the mortuary. Online condolences at www warrenmcelwain.com.
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Catherine Hyder Ogden, Greenwich Librarian, 68
Catherine Hyder Ogden died January 23 2015 in Greenwich Connecticut after a long battle with ALS She led Greenwich Library Oral History Project from 1981 to 2012 and served as chair for nineteen years Her survivors include husband Ross H Ogden two sons and two grandchildren A private burial and a February 7 celebration at First Presbyterian Church Greenwich Donations may be made to the Allena Hicks Hyder Memorial Fund KU Endowment
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Edward A Schmiedeler 73 Overland Park KS obituary
Edward Anthony Schmiedeler 73 of Overland Park Kansas passed away Tuesday January 27 2015 at his home A visitation will be 12 to 1 pm followed by a Celebration of Life at 1 pm Saturday January 31 at the Amos Family Funeral Home In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Kansas Dept of Wildlife Parks and Tourism or the Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge Arrangements by Amos Family Chapel of Shawnee LJWorld.com
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Freeman Automotive owner Glen E. Freeman Jr. dies at 72
Visitation for Glen E. Freeman Jr. of Lawrence will be held February 2, 2015 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. He died January 28, 2015 at home. Survived by Vivian Bevenour, two sons, four grandchildren, two great grandchildren, two brothers, a sister, and several in-laws. Memorials to Lawrence Humane Society.
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Lucy Retta Schneck 1914 2015 Pioneer Ridge resident dies
Lucy Retta Schneck daughter of Perry Omer and Bessie Heine Buck died January 27 2015 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community in Lawrence KS Born near Clinton Kansas September 30 1914 she lived 100 years 3 months 27 days She married Gaylord Schneck January 30 1933 She worked for Kansas Color Press 16 years retiring 1972 Survived by two sons five grandchildren and several great and great great grandchildren Visitation and memorial service January 31 at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home Graveside at Memorial Park Cemetery Contributions to Kanwaka 4-H Club or charity of choice care of Rumsey Yost Funeral Home Lawrence KS
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Destruction Hits Haskell Sweat Lodges On Campus
Haskell leaders report willow and other lodge structures damaged beyond use with loss of sacred space for Native practices. Damage dated between Jan 18 and Tuesday, while police and the president’s office coordinate a formal report. Lodge rebuild timing is uncertain.
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Peter Hancock Contact Information
Peter Hancock can be reached at 785 354 4222. Email him at phancock ljworld com.
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Markets Fall Across Dow and Commodities Wednesday
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 195.84 points to 17,191.37 while the Nasdaq slipped 27.39 to 2,002.16. Treasuries rose, corn fell eight cents to 3.73, soybeans down 0.35 to 9.70, wheat down 0.15 to 5.36, oil down 1.18 to 44.45, gold up 5.80 to 1,285.90, silver and platinum near steady.
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