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- KU uses stimulus funds to put ‘dent’ in deferred maintenance backlog
- February 9, 2010
- Armed with an extra $7 million in federal stimulus dollars over the last two years, Kansas University has been able to address more of its ongoing deferred maintenance backlog than usual.
- Historic KU building to get $1.1 million exterior renovation
- One of KU’s oldest buildings showing age but will be restored
- February 9, 2010
- Beginning in March, Spooner Hall, dedicated in 1894, will undergo an exterior renovation expected to be completed by the fall.
- Kansas Legislature considers poverty waivers for those looking to get married, but unable to pay fees
- February 9, 2010
- Saying “I do” could be a cheap date under a bill before the Legislature.
- House gives preliminary OK for Kansas universities to bypass purchasing requirements
- February 9, 2010
- The Kansas House gave preliminary approval to a bill that would free regents universities from state government purchasing requirements.
- Proposed constitutional amendment to block federal health care reform considered
- 03:09 p.m., February 9, 2010 Updated 04:59 p.m.
- About 10 people testified in support of Senate Concurrent Resolution 1626, saying it was needed to protect Kansans from federal government intrusion.
- Groups urge Kansas Senate to consider primary seat belt law
- 09:46 a.m., February 9, 2010 Updated 09:46 a.m.
- Car makers, insurance companies and law enforcement testified in support of Senate Bill 483.
- Senate to take up resolution against schools using tax dollars to sue state
- February 9, 2010
- A resolution aimed at discouraging a lawsuit by school districts against the state of Kansas is heading for a Senate debate.
- Lawmakers consider school-district mergers
- February 9, 2010
- State legislators who are hungry for ways to stretch tax dollars in the current budget crisis received a report Monday that said merging school districts could produce savings.
- Bill would allow big-cat hunting
- February 9, 2010
- A Kansas legislator Monday urged passage of a bill to allow hunting of mountain lions.
- In olive branch from Obama, GOP sees potential weapon
- February 9, 2010
- President Barack Obama’s call for a televised meeting with Republicans to discuss his stalled health care legislation comes as his party unfolds a strategy aimed at forcing the GOP to put policy ideas on the table that Democrats believe they can exploit in the fall elections.
- Douglas County clerk ‘on the radar’ for secretary of state job
- February 8, 2010
- Douglas County Clerk Jaime Shew understands how some might see him as a potential replacement for Ron Thornburgh, who announced Monday he would be resigning as Kansas secretary of state.
- Republicans report fundraising totals in bid to succeed Dennis Moore
- February 8, 2010
- Two Republicans lead in fundraising in a crowded field in Kansas’ 3rd Congressional District race.
- Audit looks at school district consolidation
- 01:04 p.m., February 8, 2010 Updated 01:05 p.m.
- The state could save money by merging school districts, but those consolidations could also produce problems, the study said.
- Kansas Secretary of State resigns to take private sector job
- 09:45 a.m., February 8, 2010 Updated 04:40 p.m.
- Kansas’ top elections official announced Monday that he’s resigning to take a top job at a Kansas City-area company that builds and manages government Web sites.
- Statehouse Live: House committee considers moratorium on handing out tax breaks
- 09:39 a.m., February 8, 2010 Updated 11:24 a.m.
- The panel was considering a resolution to establish a three-year moratorium in granting new tax exemptions, tax credits or economic development incentives that involve the use of employer withholding taxes.
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