US fires cruise missiles at Syrian airbase
The Pentagon launched up to 60 Tomahawk missiles from two Navy destroyers against Shayrat airfield northeast of Damascus in retaliation for a reported chemical attack in Idlib Province. President Trump authorized the strike after a Palm Beach briefing by Secretary of Defense Mattis. The attack marks the first deliberate US strike on Assad forces in Syria's civil war.
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Senate Rejects Flat Tax Proposal In Kansas Vote
Kansas senators defeated SB 214 by 37 to 3, ending a bid for a 4.6 percent flat income tax. Supporters argued it would simplify rates and close the LLC loophole while opponents warned of budget gaps and tax shifts. The measure faced resistance from moderate Republicans and Democrats, amid broader tax negotiations with Governor Brownback.
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Health care reform dominates conference in Garden City
The Annual Conference of Hospital Boards at the Clarion Inn focused on health care changes in America. Sponsored by Pioneer Health Network, it featured Michael Hubble of Advisory Board Company and Tom Bell of the Kansas Hospital Association outlining federal repeal efforts and state level concerns.
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Market Schwieterman Inc Weather Chicago Cattle Update
Market Schwieterman Inc reports weather related notes for Chicago live cattle futures with a forecast of partly cloudy today, highs near 76 and lows around 46. Saturday looks warmer with a near record high of 84 and a low of 49.
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