City debates Oread plan amid housing shift
A plan called the Dread Neighborhood Plan moves to city commission debate as owner-occupancy drops from 10 to four houses on a block. The plan aims to curb crime and behavior while addressing rental turnover and parking, with a push to keep some homes owner-occupied in Lawrence's Oread area.
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Haitians Feud With U S Rice in Post Quake Rebuild
Haiti's farmers confront cheap U S rice flooding the market as 15 000 metric tons of donated U S rice arrive after the January earthquake. Vendors undercut local growers and farmers like Renan Reynold earn about 600 a year. Aid groups push cash for work and irrigation but experts urge radical agricultural reform to restore local production.
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Oread Neighborhood Association shakes up board of directors
At a crowded Thursday night meeting in the Oread neighborhood, the association replaced several longtime owner occupants with landlord members. Rose Moore was elected president and Rob Farha became vice president as about 90 percent of local homes are rentals. Elise Higgins joined as a student board member amid tensions over the changes.
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