KDHE moves on two local care homes
KDHE issued a 4200 dollar civil penalty against Sterling House on Peterson Road for neglect risks after an inspection found four residents at risk and two hours of confinement. A follow-up showed corrections. KDHE also lifted the admission ban at Southwinds Rehabilitation Center on West 27th Street after a follow-up found facility improvements.
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Kansas ranks tenth in Morgan Quitno livability list
Minnesota leads the annual Morgan Quitno Press livability rankings with Kansas at 10th place, down four spots from last year. The study weighs crime, economy, education, taxes, and other factors to gauge relative state livability.
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Freedom Coalition Wins Regional Social Action Award
The Freedom Coalition a Lawrence based gay and lesbian rights group received the Social Action Award from the Midwest Sociological Society in Kansas City Missouri. The grass roots civil rights group aims to ensure all people in Lawrence are free from social and institutional oppression and legal discrimination.
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Midwest Sociological Society honors Freedom Coalition group
Ben Zimmerman on behalf of the Freedom Coalition accepted an award at the Midwest Sociological Society meeting for sponsoring educational programs. The honor included recognition for a nationally known town hall on hate crimes against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in the city.
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Lawrence Democrats to honor Sally Thompson in Lawrence
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