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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 2021
Page
8
Leaders express enthusiasm about collaborating with all residents to craft a place that reflects collective goals. The message emphasizes inclusion and ongoing teamwork to build a welcoming environment.
The Commerce Department is due to report that housing starts in the past month ran at a 1.61 million annual rate, down from June’s 1.64 million. Builders grapple with pandemic supply chain issues and higher costs. Deere & Company eyes fiscal third quarter results on Friday, with expectations of rising earnings on global demand for farm and construction machinery.
Stocks claw higher amid wobbling trading with the S&P 500 up for a second week and a fourth straight daily gain. The Dow and Disney close mixed while Pilgrim's Pride posts notable movements as JBS signals a bid to buy the rest of the poultry processor's stock.
Kansas House Speaker Ron Ryckman Jr. said the state is a long way from drawing maps and that citizen input and data will drive the process. Democrats fear district lines will affect urban and suburban areas, including those carried by Gov. Laura Kelly in 2018. Johnson County hosts six of the state’s 20 largest cities, all growing at least 6% over the decade. Gardner shows population gains, with a notable increase.
Democratic Rep. Stephanie Clayton notes concern over long rural districts while urban centers in Kansas lean left. Rural Republicans fear shrinking political clout as Johnson and Douglas County lawmakers clash on proposals, including nursing home visit restrictions. Kristol King cites Johnson County residents’ general unawareness of western Kansas voices in the legislature.
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