Brownback names Kansas jobs team
Eight Kansas business leaders were named to a transition group aiding Gov elect Sam Brownback. Led by David Murfin the Economy and Jobs Agency Outreach Team will help agencies meet goals and boost employment while the state budgets remains under strain.
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Period of PURPLE Crying helps curb shaken baby deaths
Sedgwick County saw eight deaths in 2008, two in 2009 after PURPLE Crying rollout, and one in 2010. Kansas Children's Service League with five hospitals launches the program to new mothers at five area hospitals, teaching that infant crying is normal to prevent abusive head trauma. The program uses a three dose approach with materials in 10 languages and aims to reach 41 000 of Kansas births.
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Last Farmers Market Final Session Of Season
The final Lawrence Farmers Market of the season is today from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the 800 block of New Hampshire with about 55 vendors. Tom Buller, market coordinator, notes sweet potatoes, salad mix, kale, chard, turnips, radishes, winter squash and local meats. He praises the season and says planning for next year begins in December. The new Thursday West Sixth Street market also performed well and will likely continue.
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Holiday Market Opens in December at Lawrence Holidome
The annual Holiday Market runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on December 11 at Lawrence Holidome, 200 McDonald Drive. Local meats crafts and other goodies will be available.
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Mission-A no kill shelter seeks homes to avoid eviction
The Pet Connection in Mission Kansas fears eviction unless it can pay December rent. With about 74 dogs and the rest cats, all spayed or neutered they are available for free through weekend hours from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Volunteers report the clinic next door closure drained revenue for the nonprofit shelter.
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Jason Huff
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