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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 2013

Page

7

One in twelve Kansans admit to gambling problem

A Kansas survey finds about half of adults gamble monthly and 1 in 12 admit risking more than they could lose. Addiction counselor Joyce Markham notes impacts on families, finances, and even crime and health costs. KDADS plans use the data for policy, hotline logged 691 calls last month.

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YEP! program revived to boost youth employment efforts

Independence Inc. partners with United Way of Douglas County to reinstate the Youth Employment Program aiding 15 to 21 year olds with disabilities. Since 2008 YEP provided 80 hours paid work in local businesses, with several participants earning permanent job offers. Brenda Brown leads Independence Inc. and Erika Dvorske comments on renewed funding and opportunities through the United Way partnership.

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Zoom Revolution hearing tech prompts safer car journeys

A new hearing technology promises to compensate for limitations of human ears during travel. It aims to enhance audio clarity for all passengers and reduce distractions while driving.

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