Kansas University budget shows nine vice and associate provosts
KU lists five vice provosts and four associate vice provosts with salaries for the current year: Sara Rosen 212,300. Diane Goddard 213,300. Mary Hummert 197,000. Tammara Durham 145,000. Matthew Melvin 180,000. Ann Cudd 197,000. Francis DeSalvo 121,255. Susan Gronbeck-Tedesco 127,500. Richard McKinney 171,250. Barry Swanson 165,000. One vice provost position for diversity and equity is vacant with interviews planned. Call 832-7297 or email soundoff ljworld.com.
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Tammara Durham
Diane Goddard
Mary Hummert
Matthew Melvin
Ann Cudd
Francis DeSalvo
Susan Gronbeck- Tedesco
Richard McKinney
Barry Swanson
Hotel at Ninth and New Hampshire Sparks Downtown Debate
Meagan Thomas asks passersby on Massachusetts Street what a new hotel at Ninth and New Hampshire streets could mean for downtown Lawrence. Readers are invited to share opinions at LJWorld.com.
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New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence
Downtown proposal sparks mixed local reaction in Lawrence
Mark Desetti a lobbyist says the plan will consume another city block and worsen downtown parking while an engineer from Topeka argues it would bring business to local shops within walking distance. Kelly Barth from Raven Bookstore notes it may draw outsiders who spend money yet feels too large for the area.
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Mark Desetti
Lawrence
Topeka
Kelly Barth
Raven Bookstore
Rescue After Single Vehicle Crash Near Douglas County
A 45-year-old Ottawa man, Lowell Manis, was pulled from a burning 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier after veering off U S Highway 56 west of Topeka. He was treated at Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center where his condition improved from critical to fair.
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Douglas County
Lowell Manis
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Osage
Steve Lewis
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Lewis
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Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center
Topeka
Lawrence Births Reported For Friday At City Hospital
Randy Berglund and Chandra Bird of Lawrence welcomed a girl on Friday. Tim Williams and Risa Gutierrez of Lawrence welcomed a boy on Friday.
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Randy Berglund
Chandra Bird
Lawrence
Tim Williams
Risa Gutierrez
KU names philosophy professor to oversee undergrad education
Kansas University Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little set a goal of a 70 percent six-year graduation rate. The Friday Journal-World notes an error in the publication about this target.
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Kansas University
Bernadette Gray-Little
Downtown hotel project moves forward in Lawrence
The city pledges strict oversight of costs in a revised development agreement for a Marriott TownePlace hotel and mixed use complex. Construction could start within days and finish in about 14 months with a 91 room hotel, 7000 square feet of retail space, three luxury apartments, and a 102 space underground garage supported by tax increment financing and a transportation development district. City officials say the project aims to revive downtown activity with a 24 hour core while addressing neighborhood concerns over height and design.
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Corliss
City Hall
Compton
Lawrence
Mike Treanor
Treanor
Overland Park
Rachel Preisner
Capital Management
Derground
Transportation Development District
East Lawrence
Lawrence Percolator Art Gallery
Wichita standoff ends in death at apartment complex
In Wichita a 34 hour standoff ended with the suspect dead after a Thursday entry by a SWAT team. The 24 year old barricaded himself after Wednesday gunfire during a Kmart robbery and is also a Derby stabbing suspect from July 4. A shelter was opened at Ruth Clark Elementary for displaced residents.
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Doug Nolte
Kfdi-Fm
Kmart
Derby
Ruth Clark Elementary School
Eisenhower Memorial debate weighs costs and design
The memorial project faces budget pressure with about 22.2 million unspent from 30.9 million allocated for design and construction. Proposals favor a less costly redesign, while Gehry’s metal tapestries and the family’s objections shape the contest. Congress may fund a new competition though the Senate has shown limited traction.
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Susan Eisenhower
Anne Eisenhower
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Memorial Commission
Senate
Kansas
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Jerry Moran
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