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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 2009
Page
1
Shaun Hitt reports on Team Flatlanders backing Mercy Corps Mongolia with a fundraiser at Granada, Mass. 1020. The event supports rural education, economy and agriculture in Mongolia while donors await a 10000 mile, 25 country drive set to begin next month.
The fifth annual Mongol Rally covers a 4 10 000 mile route from London Barcelona or Milan to Utaan Kaatar Mongolia. It requires each team to pay 1300 with a 2000 charity goal. Cars must have engines under 1 2 liters and be modified for the trek. Vehicles are sold after the rally with proceeds donated to charity. No GPS or electronic mapping devices are allowed. Teams are on their own after the start. More information at www teamflatlanders com
Lawrence City Manager David Corliss says the 2010 budget keeps the property tax mill levy unchanged while offsetting revenue losses with higher fees and fines. He cites plans to raise downtown parking fines to 3 dollars and adjusts time limits on Massachusetts Street meters amid a balanced budget.
David Winebrenner, 44, released after nearly 22 years for first degree murder in the July 17 1986 fire that killed Lawrence firefighter Mark Blair. Blair was the department's first on duty fatality. See story page 3A.
Kansas University's incoming chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little will earn a maximum of 425000 per year, about 25 percent more than outgoing Robert Hemenway. The state contribution remains 267177, with private sources funding 157823 plus 25000 deferred compensation.
In Pulse a Hungarian resident shares practical advice on preparing and cooking kohlrabi. The feature highlights approachable techniques and seasonal uses to expand readers’ vegetable repertoire.
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