Hallmark offers buyout plan to cut workforce
Kansas City based Hallmark initiates a voluntary buyout for about 1500 eligible employees at its Lawrence plant to reduce costs amid cautious consumer spending. Julie O'Dell says 300 to 400 may apply, with 486 workers at the Lawrence facility and a target for departures by end of July.
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GOP Budget Plan Seeks Medicaid Medicare Overhaul
Health analysis details Kansas losses under a GOP budget proposal. It would repeal ACA, replace Medicare with a voucher system for those born after 1957, and end expansion of Medicaid. Estimated ten year cuts: 5.3B, 4.6B, 6.9B in tax credits, and 1.9B for Medicare withPharmacy doughnut hole changes.
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Community urges parents to discuss teen drinking dangers
Drilling into national statistics from MADD, Jordan notes a third of eighth graders tried alcohol and a fifth of teens binge drink while only 1 in 100 parents believes their child binge drinks. Communities that Care survey shows Lawrence and Free State seniors report 46 percent drinking monthly and 26 percent bingeing in two weeks.
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