Nursing home watchdog group gains respect in Kansas
Kansans for the Improvement of Nursing Homes marks its first year with membership doubling to 260. The group has pursued higher standards for facilities and earned recognition from the industry as a credible watchdog in Topeka.
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UPI
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Kansas Health Care Association
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Kansas Nursing Home Administrators Association
Kansas
Petey Cerf
KINH
Cerf
Lawrence
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
University of Kansas Schools of Business and Social Welfare
Topeka
State of Kansas
KDHE
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Davidson to head Chanute Ministerial Alliance
The Rev. Marshall Davidson is named president of the Chanute Ministerial Alliance with the Rev. Roger Biddle as vice president and the Rev. Carl Orr as secretary treasurer. The alliance runs programs including sacrificial meals at the Presbyterian church and a chapel program at the hospital, plus nursing home services and union services for special observances.
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The
Chanute Ministerial Alliance
Roger Biddle
Carl Orr
Orr
Alliance
Presbyterian Church
Chanute Church Women United
the Alliance
Chanute Nursing Homes
Kansas Conservation Districts debate governance and prairie bluestem plan
The Kansas Conservation Districts discuss the state law, governance structure, and potential shifts under governor-led divisions. They back native bluestem as official grass, oppose a prairie national park, and propose keeping grass visible at scenic routes while avoiding wide public land loss. The piece notes community college leaders and a nursing education director attending statewide meetings as well as an unresolved divorce ruling in a Thur sday Tribune report.
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KACD
Kansas
Prairie
Gaskell
Chanute
Flint Hills
Major cities face financial trouble from poor management
Brookings Institute researcher David T. Stanley identifies eight large cities Boston Buffalo Cleveland Detroit Newark New York Philadelphia St Louis as financially troubled due to weak long term revenues and low morale. The report, presented at the National League of Cities, warns of reduced services higher taxes and borrowing limits threatening urban life quality.
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UPI
Brookings Institute
David T. Stanley
Academy of Contemporary Problems
Columbus
Ohio
Boston
Buffalo
Cleveland
Detroit
Newark
New York
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Stanley
National League of Cities
New York City
Wholesale price gains hit double digits in three-month run
The Labor Department reports wholesale prices rising 0.6 percent in November and October, with a 0.9 percent gain in September. For August to November the index shows overall commodity prices up 11.6 percent and non food consumer goods up 10.5 percent, as the index climbs from 100 in 1967 to 185.6 in November.
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UPI
Labor Department
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