Higher-ed groups call emergency budget meeting in Kansas
Kansas higher education officials announced an emergency conference call for 10 a.m. Monday in Topeka to discuss potential $56 million budget cuts if tax hikes are rejected. Regents Chairman Clay Blair and President Kim Wilcox warned such cuts would harm institutions and suggested options like enrollment moratoriums or closing summer sessions.
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Renaissance wedding brings fairy tale to life
Chance and Conner staged a Renaissance wedding with twists on tradition. Conner, 24, received chocolate coin tokens as a bride prize while Chance’s parents gave a similar token to Conner. The couple prepared a seven course feast, medieval music, and a marzipan dragon dessert. Their friend Mark Jameson officiated after being ordained online.
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Turnpike service areas to add multiple eateries and 24 hour center
Turnpike officials reveal eastern service area near Topeka will host Hardee's Taco Buena Bresler's Ice Cream and a 24 hour gourmet coffee shop pizza place and convenience store. An automated business center with Internet and office equipment will aid commuters. Construction to finish by spring or early summer.
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Topeka
Lawrence
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East Topeka
Domestic violence bills pass Senate to Graves
Two Kansas measures to strengthen stalking and domestic violence laws advanced to Gov. Bill Graves. SB 474 expands protection orders for stalking and dating relationships, while SB 475 broadens abuse protections. House and Senate votes reflected strong support, with 34-5 and 39-1 Senate margins.
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Lawrence Realty Associates Expands Staff with New Realtors
Here We Grow Again as Lawrence Realty Associates adds Dana Duellman and Galen Uhrich to its real estate team joining Ken Ollila, David Gage, Kris Mossman and Susan Wade. The firm promotes momentum and invites clients to contact the new associates to learn about them.
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