Constitutional amendment on schools could be on the table
A legislative committee starts meetings December 4 to study responses to the Kansas Supreme Court school finance ruling in Gannon v Kansas. It may consider rewriting Article 6 Section 6, which requires adequate and equitable funding, a cornerstone in court decisions over state schooling.
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Kansas Professor Wins World Fantasy Award for Feminist Novella
KU English professor Johnson secures the World Fantasy Award for the novella 26 Monkeys Also the Abyss in San Antonio. The assistant professor at the University of Kansas has earned Nebula Awards in 2009 and 2011 and a 2012 Hugo Award, framing a celebrated run of sci fi and fantasy honors.
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House Fire Destroys Structure in Lawrence
A Thanksgiving morning blaze at 2901 Atchison Circle heavily damaged a single family two story home. Firefighters arrived after 9 30 a m and by 10 a m the fire was under control. Two occupants escaped unharmed though the home sustained total loss as investigators probe the cause.
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City cancels artificial ice rink installation this year
Lawrence Parks and Recreation will not reopen the synthetic ice rink this season. Assistant director Mark Hecker cited a budget discussion, declining user numbers, and rising labor and material costs since the rink’s debut as the main reasons. The modular rink sits on a wooden deck beside the Lawrence Public Library at 707 Vermont St.
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