New Kansas regents push for stable funding amid tuition concerns
Three new Kansas Board of Regents members say rising tuition harms access while state funding cuts hurt universities. They plan to meet with lawmakers to restore support, stressing higher education as key to the state's economy. Members come from Iowa, Texas, Taiwan backgrounds and urge improved legislative relations.
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Multiple City Road Closures and Detours Planned This Week
Lawrence road work will slow traffic with one lane in each direction on Iowa Street from 15th to Harvard and on Wakarusa north of Bob Billings. Ninth Street to Kentucky Street will be repaved with new signals. complete by late August to early September. U.S. 56 east and west lanes near Baldwin City closed for repairs with a 30 mile detour and Maple Leaf Festival target.
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Man dies after Liberal mobile home fire
Liberal man Curtis Phillips dies from burns suffered in a mobile home fire near the Oklahoma line. He died after being removed from life support following third degree burns on 66 percent of his body and lung injuries. Lori Phillips remains in a Wichita burn unit.
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