Downtown development program set for Lawrence
The Kansas Chapter of the American Planning Assn will sponsor a noon August 3 program at the Lawrence Riverfront Plaza factory outlet center. Attendees will tour the outlet center Liberty Hall and the Free State Brewing Co and hear talks on the mall history design problems redevelopment politics and downtown impact.
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Stocks Slip on Wall Street as Dow Dips Over 100 Points
The New York stock market opened sharply lower with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 73.52 points at 2,887.52 at noon. Volume reached 124.24 million on the NYSE as declines outpaced advances about 7 to 1, with McDonald's leading active trading after a weaker than expected second quarter.
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Douglas County May sales tax trails prior year totals
May sales tax revenue in Douglas County fell 1.84 percent to 1.54 million, though the fiscal year total rose 12.51 percent to 18.5 million. State figures show Douglas remains the fifth wealthiest retail economy, with Johnson Sedgwick Shawnee and Wyandotte counties topping May collections. Lawrence and other area towns posted mixed results in May with notable declines in Lawrence and increases in Baldwin and DeSoto. Tonganoxie reported 15,531 from its one cent tax, up from last year’s half-cent figure.
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Fourth Financial on growth track
Ron Baldwin leads Fourth Financial Corp. through rapid expansion, steering 24 bank and savings and loan acquisitions over five years. The Wichita based, Kansas largest bank holding company, has grown to more than $4 billion in assets and $3.6 billion in deposits while expanding with Bank IV brand locations. Baldwin highlights methodical deals, retained staff, and cross selling to turn new customers into full service clients, noting occasional misses yet 12 month growth of 50 percent.
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