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• Brown Backlash: Kansas Moves To Prohibit Sustainability

  The Kansas legislature is considering a bill that would prevent state funds from being invested in any “sustainable” project.

• Wichita, Kansas

  Known for its aircraft manufacturing, this Midwestern city has expanded while the rest of the economy has stalled.

• An Eye for Art

  The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art deploys its own lighting designer to make the most of its collections.

• POP Quiz

  Meet David Bland, chairman of Travois, Inc., a Kansas City, Mo.-based firm that specializes in assisting Native Americans to build affordable housing.

• 2009 SIXTH ANNUAL A|L LIGHT AND ARCHITECTURE DESIGN AWARDS ? Unitarian Fellowship of Lawrence

• 2009 SIXTH ANNUAL A|L LIGHT AND ARCHITECTURE DESIGN AWARDS ? Hodgdon Powder Facility

• 2009 SIXTH ANNUAL A|L LIGHT AND ARCHITECTURE DESIGN AWARDS ? Cox Communications

• Sixth Annual A|L Light & Architecture Design Awards

• H. Roe Bartle Hall Ballroom

  The Bartle Hall Ballroom is not your typical convention hall space. As Derek Porter, principal of Derek Porter Studio, the lighting firm responsible for the design, explains, “Maximizing daylight to conserve energy and celebrate the presence of nature in this otherwise enclosed environment was key...

• H. Roe Bartle Hall Ballroom