Dredging debate on Kansas River risks and impacts
A legislative panel heard federal and state officials clash over sand dredging on the Kansas River near Lawrence. EPA and Fish and Wildlife oppose the plans citing erosion and wildlife disruption, while experts say other forces like flooding dwarf dredging effects.
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Torexa
Kansas River
Environmental Protection Agency
The
Fish and Wildlife Service
Topeka
Lawrence
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Interim Committee On Energy and Natural Resources
Aailies
Karsas River
Dennis’ Grams
EPA
Grams
Anne Cully
Don Sallee
Troy
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Sallee
Cully
Lee Gerhard
Kansas Geological Survey
Gerhard
Sand dredging project proposed near Lawrence
A proposed dredging operation near Lawrence is discussed with involvement from Kaw Sand of Lawrence and a second company. The text mentions a third party, a railroad activity, and referenced operations linked to the area. Details remain fragmented but indicate a regional sand and gravel project proposal.
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Lawrence
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Areca
Banquet honors 14 area teachers for state award
Fourteen teachers from the 3rd Congressional District are nominated for the Kansas Teacher of the Year. Saundra Sanders of Cordley School in Douglas County is among the finalists. A Sunday night banquet at the Lawrence Holidome will name the two district finalists and award $2,000 to each. Reservations with Patricia Boyd.
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Kansas
Nancy Landon’ Kassebaum
Kansas State Board of Education
Sen
Kassebaum
R-Kan
Lawrence Holidome
McDonald Dr
Patricia Boyd
Revenue secretary appoints nine member policy adviser council
State Revenue Secretary John LaFaver formed a nine member advisory council on policy issues including Stan Zaremba president of Zaroco Inc of Lawrence. The council features a Lawrence resident among its ranks.
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Bill Graves
Baldwin
Agriculture Advisory
Department of Agricultuire
Board of Agriculture
Ann M. Peuser
Clinton Parkway
Lawrence
Patty Clark
Havana
Charles L
Chuck” Elsen
Salina
R. Engler
Holcomb
Patrick J. Maloney
Kingman
Stephen Mangan
Tribune
John LaFaver
Stan Zaremba
Zaroco Inc
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Carl J. Meyer
St. George
Roland L. Rhodes
Gardner
Wade Taylor
Oakley
Lawrence Man
Revenue Council
Lawrence Journal- World
Journal-World
Robert Bruss
Bruss
James Dobson
Colorado
Focus On Family
Abigail Trafford
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