Lawrence school board to approve band uniforms bid
Lawrence district eyes 200 replacement marching band uniforms from Fruhauf Uniforms for 105000, lowest bid after bidding four firms. Board set 7 p.m. meeting at district headquarters to discuss negotiations and approve multiple items including insurance, repairs, textbooks, and facility work. Kyle Hayden to be welcomed as incoming COO. outgoers to be honored.
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House rebukes Obama over Libya funds and war powers
The House voted 295 to 123 to deny Obama authority to wage war in Libya and rejected a one year authorisation with no ground troops. The vote signals concern over open-ended U S involvement and War Powers act compliance amid cross party criticism of the president.
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Gay rights protest at Kansas Statehouse over Texas rally
About 30 Kansas Equality Coalition supporters rallied at the Statehouse urging Gov. Sam Brownback to cancel his plans to attend a August 6 prayer rally in Houston organized by a conservative evangelical group. Former Lt. Dan Choi urged Brownback to oppose discrimination as he pressed the governor from the hallway.
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Friday Market Close Summary
The Dow rose 115.42 to 11934.58 while the Nasdaq fell 33.86 to 2652.89 and the S&P 500 declined 15.05 to 1268.45. The 30 year Treasury yield stood at 4.17 percent. Corn fell 0.14 to 6.32, soybeans down 0.08 to 13.09, wheat down 0.115 to 7.49, oil rose 0.14 to 91.16.
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Gasoline Prices Fall Boosting Summer Travel Plans
US retail gasoline prices have dropped 38 cents in seven weeks to 3.60 a gallon with another 25 cent fall expected by mid July. Slower growth, weaker oil demand, and a 60 million barrel reserve release helped push prices down, easing consumer budgets and encouraging travel, shopping and dining.
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