Route decision deadline looms for SLT project
Kansas transportation officials warned city and county leaders that a definitive South Lawrence Trafficway route must be chosen by next summer to avoid state withdrawal from the project. The timing hinges on court rulings over tribal consultation tied to the Haskell/Baker wetlands.
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Officials urge long term care insurance in Kansas
State officials urged baby boomers to buy private long term care insurance as government programs won’t cover future needs. The Task Force on Long Term Care Services discussed affordability, education, and potential tax breaks, noting rising elderly numbers and longer lifespans.
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Probe of Baldwin Police nearing its completion
An investigation into the Baldwin Police Department, launched over two months ago, nears its end. Mayor Ken Hayes says special counsel interview with Police Chief Steve Butell has occurred and the council may review the report at the next meeting.
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