Kansas employment up from one year ago
Kansas employers added 5,500 nonfarm jobs since April 2003, with total nonfarm employment reaching 1,319,600 in April 2004. The state jobless rate eased to 4.6 percent as March 2004 figures showed 5.0 percent, aided by construction hiring and seasonal factors. River areas show varied unemployment: Topeka 5.3 percent, Wichita 5.7 percent, Lawrence 4.1 percent, Kansas City area 5.2 percent.
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Kansas
Jim Garner
Kansas Department of Human Resources
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Lawrence Area
Lawrence
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Local Realtor Sharon Hubbard Tops Century 21 Kansas Council
Sharon Hubbard of Century 21 Land & Homes at 2141 S Princeton St was named top producing sales associate for Century 21 Kansas Broker Council 2003 with over 75 closed transactions. She also received Century 21 Producer award as owner Chuck Cygan praised her leadership and innovation. Hubbard has five years in real estate with Century 21.
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Century 21 Land & Homes
S. Princeton St
Century 21
Kansas Broker Council
Hubbard
Centurion
Sharon
Chuck Cygan
Sprint Cuts Walkie Talkie Price. New Phone Debuts
Sprint Corp lowers Ready Link add on to 10 per month from 15 and introduces a new Ready Link phone, the Sanyo RS 4920, priced under 70 after rebates. Verison matches with its V60p, while Nextel leads with Direct Connect reaching 12.9 million customers. The price cut aims to broaden consumer adoption beyond industries like construction and landscaping.
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Kansas City, Mo
Sprint Corp
Overland Park
Verizon Wireless
Sprint
Verizon
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Jim Hallock
Nextel Communications
Franklin County faces cross county growth tied to Baldwin City park
A Douglas County public meeting in Baldwin City will discuss a proposed 43 acre business park west of town along US 56. The plan, pitched as a low impact business park, raises questions about county impact, tax incentives, and where such development should locate between Franklin and neighboring counties.
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Baldwin Public Library
Baldwin City
Lawrence
Douglas County Commissioners
Ottawa
Wellsville
Mar
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College Boulevard
Overland Park
Hampton Inn becomes Comfort Inn at Oak Street site
Sunny Patel, owner, says the 60 room Hampton Inn at 2335 S Oak St now operates as Comfort Inn with same services. Franchise by Choice Hotels International, Comfort Inn has nearly two thousand hotels open or developing worldwide, offering complimentary breakfast, USA Today and local calls.
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S. Oak St
Sunny Patel
Fea
Comfort Inn Hotels
Choice Hotels International
Nnde Development
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