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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 2015
Page
1
Lawrence High celebrated its 41st graduation on a rainy Tuesday with many umbrellas in the bleachers while the ceremony proceeded outdoors. Superintendent Rick Doll noted rain was unexpected but the event drew over 2,000 attendees and proceeded as planned.
Free State High School will move its ceremony from Free State to Kansas University's Allen Fieldhouse due to bad weather. Allen Fieldhouse opens to the public at 5 p.m. with the ceremony starting at 7 p.m. KU campus parking in Lot 90, southeast of the arena, will be free.
A new ASJER report names Lawrence as the third favorite small metro area for recent graduates under 250000 people behind Iowa City and Ithaca New York The index highlights Lawrence wages and local job prospects as key factors guiding new grads where to begin their careers The ranking appears in the Employment Destinations Index with details on page 2A.
Kansas lawmakers grapple with a 406 million shortfall as House and Senate tax committees debate rolling back part of the 2012 income tax cuts that exempted over 330,000 business owners. Conservative Republicans resist changes, keeping divisions wide.
Lawrence city commissioners will scrutinize the 2014 financial audit detailing a decade of spending. City officials report no significant issues and plan extended data review, with Commissioner Stuart Boley noting the city is in good shape.
Free State captured the Class 6A regional title to advance to the state tournament, securing a key postseason milestone as covered on Page 1C Opinion.
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