Kansas faces slow growth says KU economist
Kansas could endure a lengthy economic slog with Art Hall of the University of Kansas forecasting slow or negative growth. Gov. Sam Brownback urges aggressive actions to lift the state from the middle of the pack, including possible income tax cuts, amid talks of tax policy reforms and local government impacts.
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Topeka
Kansas
University of Kansas
Art Hall
Center For Applied Economics
KU School of Business
Sam Brownback
Council of Economic Advisers
Brownback
Brownback Administration
Nick
Jordan
Global health shift targets chronic killers heart cancer diabetes
United Nations leaders announce a shift from infectious disease to chronic killers such as cancer diabetes and heart and lung disease. The UN General Assembly will discuss chronic diseases amid rising deaths worldwide and limited access to treatment in places like Ethiopia where cancer care remains scarce.
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United Nations
Ban Ki-moon
U.N. General Assembly
United States
Ethiopia
Bogale Solomon
Health coalition grant targets youth violence with CHI funds
St. Catherine Hospital received a 73000 grant to back the Finney County Community Health Coalition Center for Children and Families United Against Violence effort. Nineteen community members lead the campaign to craft a healthier safer Garden City vision and public policy across CHI service areas.
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Nancy Harness
Verna Weber
Finney County Health Coalition
Center For Children and Families
E. Walnut St
Health Coalition
St. Catherine Hospital
Finney County Community Health Coalition Center For Children and Families
Community Coalition
United Against
Lic
Garden City
Health Coalition and
Rainman honored for decades of school nursing at Alta Brown
Valerie Rainman, USD 457 Garden City school nurse, received the Kansas School Nurses Organization’s School Nurse of the Year Award after 20 years in service. She started in Deerfield and has served Garden City schools since 1998, focusing on student health and obesity prevention.
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Alta Brown
Valerie Rainman
Rainman
Deerfield
Garden City
Kansas
Roy Cessna
Polly Witt
Valerie
Witt
Wichita
San Diego
Kansas School Nurses Organization
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Catholic Health Initiatives
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Annie
Garden City Co-op