TransCanada to shift Keystone XL route through Nebraska
TransCanada will reroute its planned Keystone XL pipeline to avoid the Sandhills in Nebraska. Officials announced at the Nebraska Capitol that the 7 billion project would gain a new path, adding 30 to 40 miles of pipe and an extra pumping station, with Nebraska key in final route decisions.
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Negotiators unveil spending bill for 180 billion package
House and Senate negotiators on Monday night agreed a roughly 180 billion bundle funding Agriculture Commerce Justice Transportation and HUD plus NASA and community development cuts sparing nutrition programs. A stopgap bill would keep the government funded until December 16 to avert a partial shutdown with a Friday deadline looming and votes promised this week.
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Surgeons to Try Deep Chilling Traumatic Patient Care
In a Defense Department funded study, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center plans to induce deep hypothermia to about 50 degrees in severely injured patients whose hearts stop, aiming to buy time for life saving surgery. Lead researcher Dr. Samuel Tisherman says patients may survive without brain damage for about an hour if cooled adequately.
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Samuel Tisherman
University of Pittsburgh
Ex Penn State coach Sandusky proclaims innocence in scandal
Former Penn State assistant Jerry Sandusky, charged with sexually abusing eight boys, tells NBC News he is innocent and that activities in a campus shower were horseplay not molestation. The New York Times cites nearly 10 new alleged victims coming forward as police verify claims.
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Lawrence School Board OKs 1.15 Million Budget Reallocation
The Lawrence school board unanimously reallocated 1,150,200 from the contingency reserve to the general fund. Funds will finance staff wages and nonwage costs, including 412,500 for new elementary staff, 65,450 for clerical roles, four extra middle school guidance days, 47,250 for substitute access, and 45,000 for custodians. The remaining 580,000 restores the nonwage budget to preyear levels. Superintendent Doll says savings funds cover the move.
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Free State
Rick Doll
Project Search helps Lawrence students gain job skills at LMH
Six young adults with developmental disabilities are gaining real workplace experience at Lawrence Memorial Hospital through Project Search. They handle front desk tasks, data entry, filing, and patient-related duties across departments while preparing for paid community employment.
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Journal-World Photo
James Griffin
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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Project Search
WellCommons.com
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LMH Endowment Association
Kelsey Leonard
Lawrence
Brossell
Llara Baska
Kansas Council On Developmental Disabilities
Kansas University
Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Lawsuit settles for 100000 in 2010 Lawrence crash
The parents of Mary Grace Paez, a 19-year-old Lawrence woman who died in a 2010 crash, reach a $100,000 settlement with Geico Insurance for driver Sean Barrett Walker. Cecilia Paez and Vincent Paez would receive portions as part of Douglas County court records filed by attorney James Wisler.
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Overland Park
Douglas County
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Cecilia Paez
Mary Grace Paez
Geico Insurance
Sean Barrett Walker
Paez
Vincent Paez
Inverness Drive
Sean B. Walker
Clinton Parkway
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