Mural pollinators tied to Kansas faces uncertain fate
The Pollinators mural by seven black Kansas linked artists may be saved as a wall in the former Black Hills Energy building faces demolition for a 114 unit apartment project. KU curator Susan Earle calls it a state importance piece and city leaders seek options to move or reproduce it. A public hearing on the project is set for April 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampshire Streets
Mike Dever
Lawrence Farmers Market
Loewenstein
Aaron Douglas
Gordon Parks
Langston Hughes
Kansas
Bill Fleming
Richard Gwin
Journal-World File
David Loewenstein
Ninth
New Hampshire
Ukrainian protests test hopes as ex-president fled
The piece documents Ukraine’s upheaval from the November protests against Viktor Yanukovych to his flight to Russia and Russia’s incursions into Crimea. It cites Ukrainian expatriates and KU scholars such as Alexander Tsiovich and Alisa Moldavanova, noting their fears and calls for global moral support as violence and political chaos unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viktor Yanukovych
Chernetsky
Ukraine
Yanukovych
Europe
Vladimir Putin
Russia
Crimean Peninsula
Alexander Tsiovich
KU Center For
L’viv
Lviv University
Tsiovich
Kansas to anchor national biosecurity lab with NBAF funding
Kansas officials announced more than 300 million dollars in bonding as the state's share for NBAF construction adjacent to Kansas State's Biosecurity Research Institute in Manhattan. DHS expects main lab construction to start this year with operations date pending. The project aims to protect the food supply from animal diseases and boosts local jobs and economic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
NBAF
DHS
Kansas
Sam Brownback
Kansas State
Manhattan
Columbia
Hart wins Secondary Teacher of the Year in Lawrence district
Kelly Hart an English teacher at South Middle School was named the Lawrence district 2013 2014 Secondary Teacher of the Year. The award carried a $1 000 prize presented by Trusty Credit Union. Hart lauded by Principal Will Fernandez and former student Alexandra Hilliard for her engaging class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Hart
South Middle School
Lawrence
N Way
Trusty Credit Union
Alexandra Hilliard
Hart
Lawrence High School
Hilliard
South
Will Fernandez
Kansas University
Holton
Kansas
Kansas State Department of Education
Missouri House backs bill to curb crossstate business incentives
In Jefferson City Missouri the House passed 151 to 3 a measure to stop offering incentives for moves by businesses from four Kansas counties to four Missouri counties in the Kansas City region. Kansas and Missouri have waived hundreds of millions in tax revenues by crossstate relocation incentives in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Jefferson City
Kansas City
Kansas
State House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chad Lawhorn
Twitter
Clawhorn
EU Center For
Alisa Moldavanova
Wayne State University
Detroit
Moldavanova
Ku’s School of Public Affairs
Marc Greenberg
Kiev
Makeshift Pro
Greenberg
Putin
Ben Unglesbee
Bunglesbee
Ljworld.com
By Peter Hancock
Phancock
Duane Peterson
Lawrencek
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Harper St
City of
Eid
Ruth
Tom Keegan
Tom
Kusports.com
Tire Town Inc
Sumitomo
Hankook
Goodyear Michelin
The
Shawnee
Midland Drive
Leavenworth
ST Trfwy
Logan and
Libby Alvarez
Liberty Hall
Jayhawkers
Scar
Crh Ea
Nebraska
FrontierFurniturelle. Com
TS -m
St. Overland
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!