Kansas seeks 2017 Specialty Crop grant applications
The Kansas Department of Agriculture invites applications for the 2017 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. A panel will evaluate proposals on their potential to boost Kansas specialty crops and economy. Applications are due by 5 p.m. May 12. Details at www.agriculture.ks.gov/specialtycrop.
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VanMeter joins Sunflower Electric Nation
VanMeter joined Sunflower Electric as a critical infrastructure protection field services technician in Garden City on April 3. He will maintain the protection systems within his assigned area to ensure functionality stability and security and will document maintenance and updating of critical cyber assets timely and accurate.
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Gorsuch confirmed to lifetime seat on Supreme Court
Judge Neil M. Gorsuch was confirmed 54 to 45 by the Senate for the Supreme Court vacancy left by Justice Scalia. The vote capped a contentious, partisan battle and followed opposition from Democrats while Republicans altered filibuster rules. Gorsuch, 49, is expected to uphold conservative rulings and assist in shaping the Court for years.
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US adds 98,000 jobs in March as unemployment falls to 4.5
The job market cooled in March with 98,000 net new positions, the Labor Department reported, while the unemployment rate dropped to 4.5 percent. Construction and retail payrolls contracted, education and health services added 16,000 jobs, and wages rose modestly to $26.14 per hour. Analysts noted weather effects and revisions to prior months.
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