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Local leaders strategize to keep college graduates in Kansas
12 Feb 2020
LAWRENCE, Kan. (WIBW) -- The Chamber of Lawrence and University of Kansas officials sat down with the Governor to get her input on their economic development plans.
They said they're making strides to change the image of Kansas.
University of Kansas chancellor Dr. Doug Girod said that isn't possible without partnerships.
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