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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 2014
Page
4
Downtown Lawrence residents share views on top issues for 2015. Megan Riley backs nationwide gay marriage legalization while Mia Gonzalez cites health care access as a key concern.
Kansas farmers wrap up 2014 with drought hit winter wheat losses, 8 percent abandonment of 9.6 million acres, 28 bushels per acre total 2464 million bushels. Livestock profits rose on high prices while feed costs fell, as cattle producers benefited from favorable markets amid broader crop price declines.
Adams started Sun Cedar with recovering friends from a community shelter to craft repurposed cedar air fresheners. The tiny business pays $15 an hour, tests for drugs and alcohol, and aims to grow from six part time workers to full time, offering opportunities while employees pursue more permanent roles. Customers can buy Sun Cedar air fresheners for $7.50 via sun cedar com or 913 370 2005.
Buford cites high Lawrence costs with 192 846 average home price in August and 6200 households spending over half income per the 2013 17 plan. Erika Dvorske of United Way says affordable housing and work stability are key to financial mobility as Tenants to Homeowners aims to meet demand.
Micki Chestnut of United Way of Douglas County highlights a portfolio of 75 affordable homes and 54 rentals. Tenants to Homeowners limits resale gains to preserve affordability for future buyers, while A Place to Make Your Own aids rental readiness. Wilson, a single mother, reflects on past hardship and now celebrates Christmas in her own home with her children.
Calendar snippet lists events for 29 TODAY and 31 Wednesday including Music with Michael at Lawrence Public Library, Red Dog's Dog Days workout, City Commission meeting, farmers market, volunteer info, open jam, Gamer Night, trivia, Pride Night, and 1 Million Cups pre sentation with locations and times in Lawrence.
Griffith Payments has moved to 8011/2 Massachusetts Street Suite 2. The firm specializes in credit card merchant account consulting and point-of-sale solutions for restaurants bars retail stores nonprofits and professional associations. Send brief business news items to news ljworld.com for Monday publication by 10 a.m. Thursday.
A local births column shows no births reported Sunday. No details on families or newborns appear in the brief.
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