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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1998
Page
9
Kansas University will implement two week long power outages to maintain aging electrical distribution. EU libraries will close on specific days with access to most electronic resources blocked 7 am to 3 pm. Some databases remain accessible via direct server or remote locations.
Kansas University alumna Juliana Mazachek will become Washburn University School of Business dean in Topeka on July 1, succeeding Lawrence McKibbin. Mazachek earned KU MBAs in 1987 and 1993 and has taught since 1992, earning Washburn’s teaching award in 1988.
Kansas Governor Graves vetoed a bill aimed at letting public officials discuss public business one on one. Supporters called it a win for transparency while critics warned it would still risk private discussions. Legislators expect changes next year amid mixed reactions from press and local governments.
Gov. Bill Graves signed multiple anti crime bills into law. Key measures raise odometer fraud penalties from 2000 to 10000 and create an offense of identity theft a misdemeanor with up to one year in jail and a 1000 fine. The laws take effect July 1 along with a new school early warning system and rules banning possession of two date rape drugs without a prescription.
UNS H I CRO Corporate Volunteer Council partners with First Step House to support minor home improvements in Ranamatina. The initiative mobilizes volunteers to renovate living spaces, aiding residents in need and strengthening community service links.
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