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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 2014
Page
4
Reader poll at South Wind 12 Theaters asks about resolutions. Lindy Brewer, a Topeka legal specialist, says she avoids weight loss goals because she reverts to snacks by February.
Hospital bulletin notes no births were recorded Wednesday. No new arrivals to report for the period.
State Senator Laura Kelly of Topeka discusses her role on the Legislative Post Audit Committee and signals scrutiny of government programs. The comment frames a broader inquiry into efficiency and accountability in state agencies.
CONTINUED FROM PAGE 3A on the loss of Medicaid funding. Pilcher-Cook asked a legislative committee to order an audit of federal programs that add obligations to the state. A D-Topeka member of the Legislative Post-Audit Committee called it a fishing expedition and noted Pilcher-Cook’s ACA critique. The request was not acted on due to low attendance. the committee meets again Jan. 15 and could reconsider. Statehouse reporter Scott Rothschild's contact details are provided.
Lawrence Douglass County Housing Authority used Moving to Work funds after losing 77000 federal dollars to sustain Section 8 vouchers and public housing. Carrie Lindsey notes most of 732 subsidized units remain occupied while Beverly Hyatt explains rent structures align with income. Lawrence avoided layoffs unlike Wichita, and MTV helped prevent service cuts.
The $6.6 million project funds new emergency measures from an agreement between Lawrence and Douglas County. Sheriff Ken McGovern cites expanded online presence via social media to engage the community. Fire Medical will gain a FEMA funded video conferencing system for meetings and training and replace pen and paper inspections with iPad based software in 2014, improving reporting and access to safety codes.
Work on the Kansas Statehouse and visitor center continues with finishes through early 2014. Project manager Jim Rinner of JE Dunn notes exhibits evoke a sense of place, as photos of Kansans and historic documents line limestone corridors across five restored floors.
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