Advocates push for housing demonstration project funding
Justice Matters leaders urged the Lawrence city commission to create a housing trust fund board and allocate about 100 000 dollars leftover from a decade old fund. Rev. Randall Weinkauf said the goal is to show the community how well managed funds can expand affordable housing options. No action was taken at the meeting.
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Woman dies from U S 40 crash injuries in Topeka
A 24 year old Topeka woman Ebony Boykins died from injuries after a May 9 one vehicle crash on U S 40. She was ejected, helicoptered to Kansas University Hospital, placed in critical but stable condition Thursday, and succumbed Saturday. Another 24 year old Topeka man Marvin Harvey suffered serious injuries. Three young children were taken to Stormont Vail Hospital as a precaution. The crash remains under investigation.
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Disaster drill at KU West Campus in Lied Center lot
A full scale hazardous materials disaster drill will run Thursday in the Lied Center parking lot at 1600 Stewarts Drive. The interdepartmental exercise, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., is a training event for multi agency coordination and is not a real emergency. No panic for Lawrence residents.
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Governor appoints 3 businessmen to Board of Regents
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback named three businessmen to the Kansas Board of Regents for four year terms. Dave Muffin of Wichita Daniel Thomas of Mission Hills and Dennis Mullin of Manhattan were selected, with Brownback praising their willingness to serve and noting the Regents' role in educating students for workforce entry.
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