Veritas students beautify Oread Center exterior
Veritas Christian Academy seniors Madi Bennett and Abi Bartlow join peers from third grade to senior year to beautify the Oread Center at 912 Ill. as part of a citywide day of service. Ali Dover and Rebekah Andersson share a lighter moment while raking leaves and a student digs a shrub bed during the project.
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Lawrence board outlines bond goals for April vote
Lawrence Public Schools board details three main aims for a forthcoming bond issue. Focus is on revamping elementary schools, boosting district wide technology, and expanding high school career education. Officials seek passage without raising taxes while planning is ongoing with Gould Doll Architects.
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KU to open national center for inclusive school reforms
The 24.5 million five year grant from the U S Department of Education funds KU Life Span Institute to create the Technical Assistance Center for Inclusive School-Wide Reform. Wayne Sailor leads the project, derived from research spanning about two decades. The center aims to integrate students with disabilities into general classes rather than segregated settings.
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O'Neal to lead Kansas Chamber after speakership
Retiring Speaker Mike O'Neal will leave the Kansas House to become president and chief executive of the Kansas Chamber of Commerce. O'Neal, a Hutchinson Republican, helped push through broad business tax cuts in the last session, with backing from Gov. Sam Brownback and the chamber.
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Weather Outlook for Cooler Storm and Temperatures
The day brings a cooler storm with a high near 76 and a low around 58. Coastal and inland areas should expect unsettled skies, light rain chances, and brisk winds through the afternoon as crews monitor evolving conditions.
2nd District sparring over big business interests
Democratic candidate Tobias Schlingensiepen and incumbent Lynn Jenkins clash over business ties in the 2nd Congressional District race. The dispute centers on how big business influence shapes policy and elections.
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