East Lawrence Pool Faces Closure Without Concrete Work
Residents of East Lawrence face the potential closing of the County Fair Swim Club at Maple Lane and Clare Road if concrete repairs are not funded. Jalyn Brecheisen and Shelby Sumonja are among children predicting a loss of summer activities and athletic opportunities as fundraising efforts falter.
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Mike Yoder
Journal-World Photo
Missipfeifer
County Fair Swim Club
Maple Lane
East Lawrence
Clare Road
Jalyn
Rais
Nursing home Lake View Manor to close in Lawrence
State officials move to revoke the provider agreement for Lake View Manor at 3015 West 31st Street, ending Medicaid payments after 38 deficiencies were found and only 16 corrected by a late April review. Residents, mainly funded by Medicaid, have 30 days from May 3 to arrange new placements with state help.
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Lawrence
Kansas Department On Aging
Barb Conant
Conant
Lake View Manor
W. 31St St
Lake View
Department On Aging
Centers For Medicare and
Medicaid Services
Lawrence opens new fire station to boost response times
Lawrence firefighters move into a $4.4 million new station and administrative HQ at 19th Street and Stewart Avenue. Fire Chief Mark Bradford expects to begin running calls next week and aims to meet the 90 percent six minute response guideline, up from about 70 percent.
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19Th Street
Stewart Avenue
Mark Bradford
Bradford
Mike Yoder
Journal-World
Lawrence
Bush Cheney tax refunds highlight income gap report
President Bush and Vice President Cheney filed taxes before the deadline with Bush paying 187,000 dollars on 735,180 dollars income. Cheney overpaid and awaits a 1.9 million refund while the couple’s adjusted gross income fell about 50,000 from the prior year. Their gifts included 75,560 to churches and charitable groups such as the Red Cross and Salvation Army hurricane relief funds and Martha’s Table charity.
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Washington
Bush
Dick Cheney
Cheney
First Lady
White House
Internal Revenue Service
American Red Cross
The
Salvation Army
United States
Pakistan
Martha’s Table
Archdiocese
New Orleans
Cheney to address Fort Riley troops next week
Vice President Dick Cheney will speak to the 24th Infantry Division at Fort Riley on Tuesday afternoon, with Air Force Two arriving at Manhattan Regional Airport. Cheney already visited Fort Leavenworth in January.
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Dick Cheney
Fort Riley
White House
Cheney
24Th Infantry Division
Air Force Two
Manhattan
Fort Leavenworth
Lawrence woman alleges delay in city equal rights office harassment claim
A Lawrence woman says the city equal rights office delayed for a year in handling her workplace sexual harassment claim. She also alleges the investigator pressured her to attend his church.
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Lawrence
Equal-Rights Office
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