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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 2013
Page
4
Reader prompt from Massachusetts asks about starting a business. The item invites responses and directs to LJWorld.com for full replies and page 1A coverage. The street column maintains a casual tone and encourages public input on entrepreneurship.
Chance and Megan Smith of Lecompton welcome a boy born Thursday. Jake and Chastin Hoffhines of Tonganoxie welcome a girl born Friday. Jana and Isaac Wiley of Lawrence welcome a girl born Friday.
Former Kansas University defensive end Chris Martin, an Oakland, California resident, saw his jury trial for aggravated robbery rescheduled to March 3 after a May home invasion. He remains free on a $35,000 bond and faces a Feb 21 pretrial hearing.
Sgt Trent McKinley spokesman for the Lawence Police Department said a focused enforcement effort funded by a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration grant ran from 5 30 p m to 9 30 p m observing low traffic levels and noting vehicle collisions.
A Jefferson County woman who pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit aggravated battery was given two years probation in Jefferson County District Court. As a probation condition, Rebecca Burch must follow mental health care providers recommendations amid an alleged June murder for hire scheme.
Proposal seeks larger residential and small commercial increases while CURB argues residents should pay less. DERP and CURB differ on formulas used to justify the rise. Sievers backs the Westar settlement only if the rate determination method isn’t a model for future cases, calling the process a leap of faith and noting his view isn’t in the official record. Commissioner Wright also raises concerns in his own statement.
Mark Sievers, chair, argues the settlement costs may not reflect all economic costs, while Wright and Feist Albrecht discuss rate design as judgment calls. They warn against formula driven rules and note future rate increase cases may test these views.
U S Senator Jerry Moran criticizes the Affordable Care Act for canceling low cost policies while failing to meet coverage standards. He cites a Lenexa warehouse swapping part time workers and a Parsons family closing restaurants to stay under 50 employees. Moran urges incremental changes and expansion of community health clinics like Heartland in Lawrence.
Lawrence nonprofit Headquarters Counseling faces budget reductions from city United Way and KU, cutting its 24 hour death by own action prevention line to 8 am to midnight. The group has about 120000 annual budget with four full time staff shrinking to one, plus volunteers.
City reporter Chad Lawhorn can be reached at 832-6362 for follow up questions or comments about the local news coverage.
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