KU budget plan moves forward on two-year funding
A Senate subcommittee endorsed Gov. Brownback’s proposed two-year budgets for the University of Kansas and KU Medical Center with minimal changes. The plan keeps essentially flat funding, with about $130 million in general fund support for KU and $105.4 million annually for the Medical Center, totaling about 17 and 30 percent of operating costs respectively.
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Bill would open cold case records in Kansas
A Kansas Senate committee will hear a bill to release investigation records from missing-person files older than 25 years. Sen. Tom Holland says the measure, spurred by Randy Leach’s 1988 disappearance, would narrow open records exemptions to allow public access while not broadening other probes.
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Woman to seek diversion in battery case against KU player
Saleeha Soofi, 19, appeared in Douglas County District Court to schedule a criminal trial after being charged with a single misdemeanor battery for allegedly shoving Kansas basketball player Carlton Bragg Jr. during a Dec 9 2016 fraternity party. Her lawyer said a diversion request would be filed. a decision could avoid trial if accepted.
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Nurse candidate for Lawrence school board vows equity
Kyung Hwang, a 45 year old nurse and mother of four, is among 19 applicants for the Lawrence school board seat. Born in South Korea she moved to Lawrence in 2000 and volunteers at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She plans to advocate for all students to ensure better chances regardless of parental means.
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