Congressman pursues prairie chicken protest
Kansas Rep. Tim Huelskamp says he and GOP colleagues will seek a 25 percent cut to the Fish and Wildlife Service budget to pressure the agency on its lesser prairie chicken listing. He argues over-regulation harms western Kansas economy amid drought and habitat debates with Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.
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Graduation guide maps four area ceremonies
Four area high schools schedule commencements next week with weather back ups at Allen Fieldhouse and LHS stadium. Veritas Christian School hosts indoor rites for four seniors at United Methodist West Campus. Free State plans 7 p.m. Tuesday at the football stadium with rain fallback to KU. Bishop Seabury and Lawrence High hold May time slots with parking and accessibility notes for crowds.
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Capitol Federal Foundation to Back New KU Business School
The Capitol Federal Foundation will fund KU’s new business school building to replace Summerfield Hall on Naismith Drive near Allen Fieldhouse, targeting the 2016 2017 academic year completion. EU officials note naming after major donors is common and the foundation name is planned. KU professor James Guthrie and student Drew Harger weigh in on the fit and impact. Reporter Ben Anglesbee contributed.
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