Lawrence seeks summer homeless emergency shelter plan
The Lawrence Coalition for Homeless Concerns seeks a summertime emergency shelter at the Community Building on 11th Street. City officials have not given a definite decision, and the group must organize, fund staffing, and outline costs to qualify for future city funding. A shelter task force meeting is planned for May 29 at the Community Building.
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Kansas proposes stricter water quality standards to EPA
KDHE submits new proposed water quality regulations to the EPA analyzing all streams and lakes for recreation suitability and stricter pollution controls. The plan costs about 100000 dollars yearly, targets 2005 completion, and follows a March 26 agreement. Public hearing set for July 24 in Topeka ahead of EPA review by July 31, 2002.
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Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Kansas Department of Health Environment
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Farm Bureau
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Mike Heideman
Topeka
Bill Graves
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EU researcher denies economic espionage case
Kansas University Medical Center researcher Hiroaki Serizawa pleaded innocent to an indictment accusing him and Takashi Okamoto of violating the Economic Espionage Act by sending DNA and Alzheimer's research materials to Japan without authorization. Trial date set for July 23. Serizawa free on 20000 dollars bond. Okamoto allegedly aided the transfer to the Institute of Physical and Chemical Research in Japan, funded mostly by the Japanese government.
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Kansas University Medical Center
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Hiroaki Serizawa
Kansas City
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Takashi Okamoto
Cleveland Clinic
Serizawa
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David D. Dowd Jr
Okamoto
Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
Lawrence district to raise teacher salaries with state funds
Negotiators say every cent of new state money for the Lawrence school district will go toward boosting teacher pay. An additional 400,000 from cut administrative costs plus 700,000 state funds will fund raises, with potential gains for starting salaries to 25,809 and veteran raises offset by changes to fringe benefits and salary steps. Impasse could follow if June 1 deadline passes. board and union must approve.
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Scott Morgan
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