KU Hospital Eyes Affiliation With KU Medical Center
Kansas University Hospital officials defend the hospital’s brand while pursuing a near 400 million dollar affiliation with KU Medical Center in Kansas City, detailing plans to expand support for the School of Medicine and attract patients who might seek care elsewhere. Barbara Atkinson and Irene Cumming emphasized KU Hospital’s teaching role and community value amid the proposal disclosures.
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Bush vows U S will complete mission in Iraq
President Bush, under pressure, rejects claims of civil war in Iraq and says U S troops will stay until the mission is complete. He calls for allies to boost forces in Afghanistan to confront the Taliban as he prepares to meet Iraqi PM al Maliki in Jordan.
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City Commission to discuss merger of T with EU on Wheels system
City officials meet Thursday to consider a potential merger between the T system and the EU on Wheels program, evaluating benefits, risks, and implementation steps.
Boundary split places Deer Field students in separate junior high
Northwest Lawrence residents like Robert Messineo protest a boundaries change that moves Deer Field area students to Central Junior High at 14th and Massachusetts, leaving them separated from friends and familiar neighborhoods as they begin junior high, with neighborhoods bounded by Peterson Road Kaseld Drive I 70 and Iowa Street.
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City road crews ready for weather's nasty turn
City officials say public works crews have salted trucks serviced and new workers trained for ice and snow response this week. Forecasters expect winter weather, and the plan prioritizes key streets. Details follow on CITY page 4A.
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Snow routes and closings guide for slick roads
City Public Works Director Chuck Soules urges avoiding driving on slick roads and hills, recommending priority snow and ice routes. Visit www.jworld.com for maps and watch 6News at 10 p.m. or 5:30 a.m. Thursday for closings. Lawrence school district will announce closings at 832-5000, and residents have 24 hours after a storm ends to clear sidewalks.
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