KU Begins Cutting Budget Amid State Revenue Shortfall
KU plans staff reductions and possible program cuts as state budget gaps widen. No salary increases this year and details on cuts will be announced soon. Officials warn further reductions may come if the fiscal year starts July 1 with continued shortfalls.
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VA hospitals face closure under VA restructuring plan
VA hospitals nationwide could close or scale back as the Department of Veterans Affairs shifts to outpatient care and redeploys services. An independent commission will review 163 hospitals and over 1,000 clinics, with final decisions due after August 2003 analyses.
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D-Day memories linger as memorial work continues
The National D-Day Memorial foundation faces financial strain but continues bronze sculpture work. Veteran Scott, collaborator Brothers, and KU historian Wilson reflect on the 6 June 1944 invasion, noting more than 6,600 Americans died and the day as a pivotal moment in freedom.
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