Self Honored Hall of Fame Night Highlights Career Humility
Kansas coach Bill Self received heartfelt tributes at a Massachusetts ceremony with Hall of Fame figures including Larry Brown. Self expressed gratitude to family, mentors, and a broad network from Illinois to Oral Roberts and Kansas, noting his rise from driver to Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee.
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Lawmakers split on debt ceiling amid Hurricane Irma relief
US Representatives Jenkins Estes and Yoder voiced concerns over a short term debt limit fix tied to disaster aid for Hurricane Irma. Marshall supported the measure while Moran backed the bill and Roberts voted yes. Irma relief rose to 15.25 billion in the Senate. Kansas officials cautioned against postponing longer term spending reforms.
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Government pay scales and funding gaps for classified workers
Classified employees receive step increases and longevity bonuses based on a pay matrix tied to job classification and years of service. Budget constraints have left these increases unfunded for years, while civil service protections ensure due process before any firing or demotion. Unclassified employees, meanwhile, are noted but not described further.
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Department of Health and Environment
State raises trigger division between classified and unclassified staff
Robert Choromanski of the Kansas Organization of State Employees argues the budget action creates a two tier system, labeling classified workers as losers and unclassified workers as winners. He urges legislation to restore civil service protections and convert unclassified staff back to classified status.
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The
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Local News Summary Fragment From Lawrence Journal Page
Fragmentary city county and court notices appear in the Lawrence Journal-World archive segment with scattered headings on arts education and obituaries. The text lists postmaster contact and address change instructions for the publication and mentions Lawrence schools and letters to the editor.
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University of Kansas
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Journal-World offers error correction contact
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors' attention. Readers are asked to call 785-832-7154 or email news ljworld.com to report corrections.
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