Elder abuse prevention talk to be held in Eudora
Barbara Braa a banking trust officer will lead a 3 p m July 31 presentation at Medicalodges 1415 Maple St Eudora on elder abuse neglect and financial exploitation. Braa notes collaboration with law enforcement attorneys probate judges and SRS workers has reclaimed funds and led to convictions. The free public talk is funded by Kansas Advocates for Better Care via a $6 000 grant from the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services. Contact Donna Fox at 542 2176 to attend.
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Barbara Braa
Maple St
Eudora
Braa
SRS
Kansas Advocates For Better Care
Kansas Department For Aging and Disability Services
Donna Fox
Libertarian candidate changes name to Thomas Jefferson
In Kansas 4th District Topeka Libertarian candidate formerly Jack Talbert has renamed himself Thomas Jefferson to honor the Founding Fathers. He competes against Mike Pompeo and two Democrats Esau Freeman and Robert Tillman, hoping the ballot name boosts attention and votes.
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Topeka
Kansas
Thomas Jefferson
U.S. House of Representatives
Jack Talbert
Mike Pompeo
Wichita
Pompeo
Esau Freeman
Robert Tillman
Topeka Capital-Journal
Talbert
Teens Help Create Normalcy At Family Promise Center
Dana Ortiz of Family Promise of Lawrence launches a teen work week to renovate the center’s third floor. Teens will add a mural and furnish a space with a TV, gaming system, rugs, and more to provide a dedicated area for homeless youths, alongside the current teen support efforts.
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Nick Krug
Journal-World Photo
Josh Linnear
Family Promise
Abbey French
Mia Eschelmanon
Alexis, Ill
Tenn
Family Promise of
Lawrence
Lawrence Center
Family Promise Center
Dana Ortiz
Ortiz
Wrongful firing suit filed over district projector claim
Barbara Wolf, a former Lawrence public schools technician, alleges her October 2011 termination was retaliation for reporting a fellow employee renting district video projectors to local bars. The school district denies the claim and awaits defense by its insurer. The suit names no specific projector culprit.
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Lawrence Public Schools
Lawrence Area
Gary Laughlin
Barbara Wolf
Topeka
Pete Curran
Lawrence
Curran
Douglas County
Wolf
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