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            "text": "Thanks to Peter Smith for his work on the Ad Hoc Budget Committee. The Ad Hoc Committee has now dissolved, and BASC will continue to represent the faculty in the budget process."
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            "text": "At its last meeting, BASC was joined by Penny Peavler, a consultant for the Frankfort city government. She shared the city’s strategic plan and asked us to look at it and think of ways the university could work with the city. She will be setting up networking opportunities for KSU faculty and Frankfort city representatives."
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            "text": "The grant workshop previously scheduled for April 8 has been postponed due to Micah Glenn’s resignation from the university."
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