Lawrence educators win first joint Bobs Award
Lawrence High School teachers Mike Jones and Rachel Dirks received the Lawrence Schools Foundation Bobs Award and a $10,000 check in a ceremony at the district high school. The couple were honored for exemplary teaching skills and commitment to education as friends, family, and colleagues looked on with a standing ovation. The award recognizes Lawrence educators who demonstrate outstanding teaching and dedication to students.
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LMH Proposes Health Partnership With City of Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees approved a plan to partner with the city to expand community health outreach. LMH would sponsor Parks and Recreation facilities, lease space at Sports Pavilion Lawrence, and fund wellness programs with 50,000 dollars annually for five years.
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Patterson guilty on four counts in Lawrence robbery case
Lawrence resident Gabriel Patterson was found guilty of three counts of aggravated robbery and one count of aggravated burglary in a 2014 home invasion involving four Kansas University students at 951 Arkansas St. on Nov. 8. He was acquitted on a charge of aggravated battery.
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Brownback Defers On Tax Lines Amid Budget Talks In Kansas
Gov. Sam Brownback says he is not drawing very clear lines on tax acceptance as legislators discuss raising sales, cigarette, and gasoline taxes to cover a projected 406 million deficit for the next fiscal year. A conservative lawmaker seeks a definitive stance while business groups press to keep the 2012 tax exemptions for 281,000 business owners and farmers.
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