Lawrence joins rate fight over electric costs in Kansas
Lawrence city commissioners backed the effort to fight higher electric rates in northeast Kansas by contributing 19 000 toward the campaign. Wichita seeks rate equalization via state and federal regulators, with hearings set for Oct 11. If approved, KPL rates could rise 16 to 20 percent, impacting residents and businesses.
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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
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State seeks block on lowering three Kansas lakes
In Topeka the state filed suit in federal court to stop the Army Corps of Engineers from lowering Milford, Tuttle Creek, and Perry Lakes by 6 feet to aid Missouri River barge traffic amid drought. A judge heard arguments as the corps planned staged cuts, while officials warn of impacts on recreation, wildlife, and water supply.
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Menninger Clinic Fate Heads to Board Decision
Board of trustees may decide this week whether the Menninger Clinic stays in Kansas or relocates. Proposals include moving to Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Methodist Hospital in Houston, UT Southwestern in Dallas, or KU Medical Center in Kansas City. Gov Graves backs a $100 million incentives package to keep it in Kansas. About 40 trustees meet in Topeka, private sessions not open to the public. A key donor trustee notes the need for fiscal sustainability.
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Bill Graves
Menninger
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