Douglas County to consider water plant permit west of Lawrence
Douglas County commissioners will weigh a permit for Public Wholesale Water Supply District No 25 to build a new treatment plant east of Lawrence near North 1500 Road and East 1750 Road. The project serves multiple rural districts and aims to meet rising demand amid growth, with planning approval previously recommended 10-0.
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East Hills Business Park
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Pollster Worcester warns US shutdown harms image abroad
Sir Robert Worcester, KU graduate and founder of Market & Opinion Research International, told a Lawrence Rotary audience the federal debt standoff damages the United States reputation globally. He warned if unresolved, world leaders will grow frustrated and fear the US stance will become permanent.
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Great Britain
Lawrence
Robert Worcester
Market & Opinion Research International
Kansas University
Worcester
Kansas City
Bernadette Gray-Little
United States
KanCare concerns voiced by Kansas health groups
KanCare faces criticism from nursing home advocates over administrative costs draining funds from patient care. KDHE officials say progress is being made with managed care plans to fix issues. pharmacists report delays in reimbursements for medical equipment. Disability advocates press for more funding and independence of the ombudsman to protect consumers.
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Kansas Health Care Association
Luxem
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Kari Bruffett
KDHE
Jean Rumbaugh
Sunflower State Health Plan
Rumbaugh
Doug Funk
Funk Pharmacy
Concordia
Kansas Pharmacists Association
Funk
Kansas
Kathy Lobb
Lawrence
Self Advocate Coalition
KanCare
Lobb
Mitzi Fatrich
Kansas Advocates For Better Care
Rocky Nichols
The
Disability Rights Center of Kansas
KanCare Ombudsman
Ombudsman
Kansas Department For Aging and Disability Services
KU researchers win $4.4 million grant for sustainable chemistry
Kansas University receives a four year federal grant totaling 4.4 million from NSF and EPA to the Center for Environmentally Beneficial Catalysis. Director Bala Subramaniam notes the aim is to map toxic materials in manufacturing and advance sustainable processes while supporting five graduate students five postdocs and several pre service high school teachers.
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Environmental Protection Agency
Bala Subramaniam
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