Lawrence Considers Nonprofit Community Radio Station
A local group led by Rich Wenzel advances a nonprofit community radio project in Lawrence by securing a grain tower antenna site in North Lawrence. The plan envisions a 100 watt low power station with FCC approvals, neighborhood association partnerships, and nonprofit funding through grants and underwriters rather than advertising.
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Lawrence radio updates and historic preservation fund plans
Lawrence plans a signal for Town Talk across the city with FCC review of the North Lawrence antenna. Meanwhile Lawrencehits com expands with The Santa Station offering holiday music and community greetings, drawing 12 000 IP addresses since June and peak listenership at work. City reuses a $50 000 Varsity House settlement to fund historic preservation projects, with proposals due December 13 and awards expected in early 2014.
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Recession study links net worth drop to young adult hardship
KU professor Terri Friedline coauthors a study showing children from households with declining net worth during the recession face lasting financial struggles into adulthood. Analyzed 1999 to 2009, the work finds on average $300 saved by those from poorer households versus much more by peers from financially stable families. The study emphasizes early saving and cites the journal publication and online link.
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Kansas joins National Academy of Inventors along with Yale
Kansas University named a member of the National Academy of Inventors joining four other schools including Yale University. Lecturer Kara Tan Bhala launches online ethics series titled Ethics in Finance is Good with 12 episodes of two to three minutes each. Aundrea Shafer joins Lawrence Douglas County Health Department as health promotion specialist to improve healthy food environments. AMR Recycling opens 12 acre facility at 1545 North Third Street in Lawrence operating 8 to 4:30 weekdays and 8 to noon Saturdays. Discount Tire opens first Lawrence outlet at 4741 Bauer Farm Drive open 8 to 6 weekdays and 8 to 5 Saturdays. Modern Woodmen representative Crystal Davis-Taylor earns Fraternal Insurance Counselor designation after extensive training.
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Seven Pillars Institute For Global Finance and Ethics
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