Patel brothers swap luxury for Lawrence doughnut life
Dipak, Sandip, and Ashish Patel, Indian émigrés from a wealthy family, own a Dunkin Donuts in Lawrence. They work 60 to 70 hours weekly, a shift from 100 plus hours in India. The shop draws heavy weekend crowds and regulars, with each brother knowing hundreds of customers by name.
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Sandip
Ashish Patel
India
Ashish
Patel Brothers
Sonny
United States
Wal- Mart
Carlos O’kelly’s
Hospital
Chiropractor
Homeowners urged to call for low interest loan help
A home loan ad targets homeowners with debt, offering quick, no obligation phone qualification for loans of more than ten thousand dollars. It claims high equity improves chances, promises a result within 24 hours, and notes Stone Castle Home Loans is licensed by the Kansas Consumer Credit Commissioner. Call 1-800-700-1242 ext 316, open seven days.
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Stone Castle Home Loans
Kansas Consumer Credit Commissioner
Glenn
Laura Bauman
Oregon
Leavin
Seymore
Ma & Pa
Everone
Bargun Express
State seeks to add 15 million for social programs
Kansas plans another 15 million to fund nursing home and medical costs under the Department on Aging through June 30, 2001. Budget Director Duane Goossen warns lawmakers that the revised estimates must be blended with the Legislature's actions to finalize the 2001 budget, with no new money available.
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Topeka
Duane Goossen
Department On Aging
Goossen
Bill Graves
Graves
Statehouse
Democrats Vote Against Plan To Divert KPERS Funds
Kansans disputed Graves budget plan to suspend KPERS death and disability fund payments through June 30 2001 aiming to save 26.4 million for state and 6.8 million for local governments. The 13th benefit check for retirees costs 19.5 million, while Democrats call the move a KPERS raid and warn of precedent. Senate 27 12 House 63 57 Republicans push bills amid no Democratic support.
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PEKA
Bill Graves
Graves
The
Kansas Public Employees Retirement
KPERS
GOP
House
Senate
Jim Garner
D-Coffeyville
County taps 16 year olds for volunteer fire department
In Jefferson County Kansas the Rural Township Fire Department adds 16 year old junior members to address a sparse population. Three youths including Jennifer Redecap work equipment and hoses while training mirrors adult firefighters. Teens may join the Topeka Explorers post for additional training.
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Kansas County
Fire Department
Jefferson County
Lawrence
Topeka
Kansas City
John Radecap Jr
Jennifer Radecap
Rick Hamm
Dallas Rhoads
Redecap
Explorers’ Post
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