Doctors on Call Topic Urological Concerns Featured
Smoky Hills Public Television hosts on call doctors Dr Ron Catanese of High Plains Urology Garden City and Dr Dan Witt of Central Kansas Urology Hoisington in a live viewer question program on urological concerns. The half hour show airs 7 p.m. Tuesday with an encore at 3 30 p.m. Sunday. Smoky Hills serves 71 Kansas counties and more information is at smokhills tv dot org.
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Smoky Hills Public Television
Ron Catanese
High Plains Urology
Garden City
Dan Witt
Central Kansas
Hoisington
Central
Kansas
Smokyhillstv.org
Knowledge at Noon on family caregiving at library
The Knowledge at Noon program will examine family caregiving with Gayle Doll from Kansas State University Center on Aging as guest speaker. It runs 12:05 to 12:55 p.m. at Finney County Public Library 605 E Walnut St. No registration required. Free program for the public. Bring a lunch. coffee and tea provided. Call Finney County Extension Office at 272-3670.
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Gayle Doll
Kansas State University Center On Aging
Finney County Public Library
Walnut St
Finney County Extension Office
Entertainers to Perform at Garden Valley Retirement Village
A musical program featuring Billy Whitfield of Syracuse on fiddle and guitar with his wife Lorretta on piano will perform at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Garden Valley Retirement Village, 1505 E Spruce St. The event, supported by Dale and Merlene Hester of Laverne Oklahoma, offers free admission to the public.
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Garden Valley Retirement Village
Spruce St
Billy Whitfield
Syracuse
Lorretta
Dale
Merlene Hester
Laverne, Okla
Clock Tower in Hiawatha becomes history center
The Clock Tower building in Hiawatha has undergone a 1 million renovation and now houses historical exhibits and the city offices. A noon dedication marks the opening of the Frances Sewell Plamann History Center, funded by Frances Sewell Plamann who helped establish the Brown County Historical Society.
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Hiawatha
Kansas
Frances Sewell Plamann
Brown County
Brown County Historical Society
Tea party movement in Kansas remains loose and grass roots
In Topeka the Tea party is a loose coalition without a statewide hierarchy, appealing to members for its grass-roots character. It has become a visible part of Kansas politics over the past year as candidates woo the movement, with proposals to assert Kansas' right to opt out of the federal health care overhaul.
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Topeka
Kansas
Tea Party Movement
Kansan wrap up agenda crowded with budget tax talks
Kansas lawmakers reconvene April 28 to finish the year focusing on the next fiscal 2011 budget and potential tax increases to cover a $467 million shortfall. The first day back includes a Senate debate on statewide restrictions for sex oriented businesses and a vote on a response to the federal health care law.
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Topeka
Kansas
Senate
Derek Schmidt
Mark Parkinson
O’neal
Parkinson
Senate Judiciary Committee
Judge weighs church setting in Tiller killer sentence
A Kansas judge imposed life with no parole for 50 years on Scott Roeder after finding the killing of abortion provider George Tiller at a church to be an aggravating factor. The ruling cited stalking, the horrific location, and the disruption of worshipers as justification for a longer sentence.
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Wichita
Kansas
Midwest
Michael Kaye
Washburn University School of Law
Center For
Topeka
Warren Wilbert
Scott Roeder
Kaye
Roeder
George Tiller
Reformation Lutheran Church
Kansas City
Tiller
Wilbert
Kansas Supreme Court
Richard Levy
University of Kansas
Levy
Kansas Legislature confronts budget, taxes and reforms
As lawmakers approach spring break they face a $467 million gap with 75 days of a 90 day session passed. A $13.8 billion budget plan requires $364 million in tax increases while a House tax plan foresees no tax rise but carries a funding gap. Transportation, rainy day fund, death penalty, smoking ban, seat belt rules, and health amendments dominate debates as voters await a new revenue forecast and final decisions before reconvening April 28.
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Parkinson
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
House Appropriations Committee
House
Mike O’neal
Hutchinson
Topeka
Ways and Means
GOP
Appropriations Committee
Transportation
Kansas
Mark Parkinson
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