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Kansas
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State should not finance Kansas Landmark Tower tower plan
The Hays Daily News argues against state sales tax revenue bonds and local industrial revenue bonds for a 650 foot Kansas Landmark Tower tornado themed project in Edwardsville. It questions the economics and ethics of funding a destructive symbol, urging private investment only if the project proves viable and preserving public funds for genuine tourism.
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Kansas
Kansas Landmark Tower LLC
Hays Daily News
Behan Viewed as Top City Commission Candidate
Scott Geier of Garden City urges voters to support J R Behan for City Commission citing his 2005 onward service, work ethic, leadership, budgeting, economic development and quality of life decisions as reasons he is the best choice.
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Behan
City Commission
Scott Geier
Garden City
Telegram invites signed letters to editor policy
The Telegram states letters must be signed with writer address and phone number and will be confirmed before publication. Submissions are edited for libel and length and should stay under 500 words. General thank you notes are allowed. form letters, poems, reviews, or business testimonials will not be printed.
Preamble of the First Amendment Poem Reference
A compact paraphrase echoes Congress shall make no law about establishment or free exercise of religion freedom of speech press assembly and petition for redress. The verse nods to constitutional guarantees and public civic rights in a concise line.
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Congress
Kansas to permit own casino resorts under fast tracked bill
The Kansas Legislature approved a landmark gambling measure allowing casino and hotel complexes in Ford and Wyandotte counties and others, with the state to own casinos and private firms managing operations. Backers foresee $200 million yearly revenue, while opponents fear social costs. The move relied on a streamlined process and broad, determined coalitions to bypass slow traditional procedures.
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Kansas
House
Kathleen Sebelius
Independence
Bill
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Wyandotte County
Cherokee
Crawford County
Sedgwick
Sumner County
Wichita Greyhound Park
Woodlands
Kansas City
Camptown Greyhound Park
Frontenac
Melvin Neufeld
R-Ingalls
Neufeld
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House Federal and State Affairs Committee
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Dleavenworth
Schmidt
Oklahoma
Missouri
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Wichita
Finney County FCEDC funding tax under scrutiny
The writer criticizes the Finney County Economic Development Corp for a flawed board, lack of diversity, and an unsuitable business plan. They urge rejecting the proposed tax extension, arguing the agency is mismanaged and funds would be wasted without restructuring. The memo attacks political manipulation and repeated sunset promises.
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FCEDC
Synapse, LLC
Finney County
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