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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 2013
Page
1
Hallmark aims to add about 200 positions at its Lawrence greeting card factory, boosting total Lawrence production center jobs to roughly 700 by year end. Transfers from Topeka will shift work to 101 McDonald Drive, raising staffing from the prior multi-year level of about 500.
City commissioners in Lawrence approve higher water and sewer rates, boosting the average household bill by about 6 percent. The plan funds more than 160 million dollars in utility projects, including a 64 million dollar sewage treatment plant, to be completed before 2017.
Kansas lawmakers on the House Appropriations Committee backed a 4 percent reduction in state funding for higher education totaling 29.2 million dollars, with Kansas University facing a nearly 10 million cut. Rep. Ward Cassidy framed the move as a budget balancer while Rep. Jerry Henry warned of tuition hikes.
Kansas lawmaker Marc Rhoades apologized on Tuesday after alleging the Kansas Turnpike Authority head offered 25 million dollars to kill a merger proposal with the Kansas Department of Transportation. KTA President Michael Johnston denied the accusation and demanded clarity.
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Larry Martin, a Kansas University paleontologist, professor, and longtime KU Biodiversity Institute curator, died after a lengthy illness at age 69. He served about four decades in academia and museum work, shaping research and collections at KU.
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