Thursday Weather Forecast for Lawrence Area
Mostly clear skies give way to partly cloudy conditions with a mild 45 degree high. Rainfall runoff caused drifts up to five feet after Hall near Ada Oklahoma, while the Sun and Moon times list sunset at 8 35 p m and moonrise at 8 15 a m tomorrow.
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Graves OKs tax increase on insurance companies
Gov. Bill Graves signed two budget bills to close a 206 million gap in the 2002 fiscal year. One law raises insurance company taxes, effective July, expected to raise 10 million. The other suspends six months of benefits payments to families of state employees injured or killed on the job, saving 9.2 million.
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Kurtz Couple Win World Kuk Soul Tournament in St Louis
Dorothy Kurtz delivers a finishing blow to husband Mark Kurtz during a World Kuk Soul tournament on April 28 in St Louis. The Kurtz family runs Kuk Soul Won school at Orchard Comets, with a photo submission from Mark Kurtz of Lawrence.
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Western customers may pay twice for Missouri power plant
Kansas consumer advocates question Western Resources Inc request to raise electric rates by 151 million dollars to fund a Joplin Missouri plant. They contend ratepayers could be charged again through wholesale and retail rate structures under FERC guidance and complex ownership. The company says up front costs are lower and the structure avoids Missouri regulators as hearings continue.
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Plan would move Reno County back to the 4th District
A new census driven redistricting proposal by state Sen. Anthony Hensley and Rep. Troy Findley would place Reno County, Riley and Geary counties, and Kansas State University in Manhattan into the 1st District, while returning Reno to the 4th. The plan seeks to balance population with communities of interest amid hearings statewide.
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