Fewer Kansas kids in concentrated poverty areas
A Casey Foundation snapshot shows Kansas children living in areas with 30 percent or more poverty declined 13 percent from 2013 to 2017. The number fell from 56,000 (2008-2012) to 51,000 (2013-2017), as officials cite improved economy and program efforts. John Wilson becomes Kansas Action official.
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City to reexamine fees at Lawrence recreation centers
Lawrence city leaders will discuss the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board review of department finances and the role fees will play in the future. The City Commission will receive a board request seeking clarification on recommendations for the 2021 budget process.
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Plastikon Files $1.2 Million Expansion Plan at East Hills Park
Plastikon has submitted city plans for a about 1.2 million expansion of its manufacturing plant at East Hills Business Park on 23rd Street in Lawrence. General manager is being contacted to assess potential job gains.
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