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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 2013

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3

Overtime for State Workers Surges Across Agencies

The Wichita Eagle reports state records show overtime rising 25 percent from 2010 to 2012 and accelerating this year. Individual earners include a Larned State Hospital therapist at about $51 000 and a licensed practical nurse at $40 000, with troopers earning $26 000 to $28 000. Total overtime from 2010 through 2013 reached $46.5 million, led by KDOT, the Kansas Highway Patrol, and mental health hospitals along with corrections facilities.

Toppeka Larned State Hospital Highway Patrol Kansas Department of Administration Wichita Eagle Kansas Department of Transportation Kansas Highway Patrol KDOT

Board to vote on Kansas science standards today

Kansas State Board of Education may vote today on a new science standards set that has sparked controversy in the Legislature and among the public. Some members want more time to study before voting while local superintendents plan to speak in support of Common Core reading and math during the open forum amid political opposition.

Kansas State Board of Education Kansas

KBA approves 1.8 million in loans and investments

Kansas Bioscience Authority committee approves about 1.8 million in investments and loans for three firms including Green Dot Holdings, a Cottonwood Falls plastics maker. KBA buys 750 thousand shares for a 3.6 percent stake, aims to expand biodegradable plastics and products such as a compostable iPhone case. Green Dot previously received 140 thousand for a proof of concept in 2011.

Kansas Bioscience Authority KBA Green Dot Holdings Cottonwood Falls Green Dot Tony Simpson Simpson

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