Kansas Battle Over CO2 Emissions for Coal Plants in Sunflower Proposal
Kansas regulators clash with Sunflower Electric over two proposed Holcomb area coal plants. Secretary Rod Bremby blocked the permit citing up to 11 million tons of CO2 annually. Gov Sebelius faces bills to overturn Bremby, while Sunflower argues permits should renew and new plants would be cleaner due to better pollution controls.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kathleen Sebelius
Rod Bremby
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Hays
Holcomb
Finney County
Bremby
Sunflower
Sebelius
Senate
Steve Morris
Hugoton
Conference on women health wealth in Garden City
Garden City hosted the comeback Garden City Women’s Conference at Clarion Inn with 43 participants. Larry Kirkwood presented The Body Image Project, blending art and activism to challenge beauty stereotypes and promote a healthier self image amid discussions of sexism racism and ageism.
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Larry Kirkwood
Garden City
Clarion Inn
Janice Brown
Brown
Finney County
E-State Research and Extension
Finney County Women’s Chamber
Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce
Garden City Community College
Garden City Recreation Commission
Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland and
Golden Plains Credit Union
Kirkwood
Sean Powelson
Western Kansas officials head to DC for annual lobbying trip
Finney County and Garden City officials travel to Washington DC for the Western Kansas Congressional reception. Meetings with U S senators Brownback and Roberts and Rep Moran are planned. Topics include flood plain map changes immigration issues and potential federal funding for Jones Avenue and the Jennie Barker Intersections project.
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Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Amtrak
Finney County
Garden City
Washington, D.C
Western Kansas
U.S
Sam Brownback
Pat Roberts
House
Jerry Moran
Matt Allen
Immigration and Naturalization Services
Kansas
Brownback and
Roberts
Jones Avenue
Jennie Barker
PR.LD.E Side honors at Henderson Middle School spotlight
Ty Carlson, once late and missing assignments, shifted to PR.LD.E Side at Kenneth Henderson Middle School. Now an eighth grader, he earns points for timely work and good behavior, aiming for the May 19 Night while peers celebrate the year’s positives. Interim Principal Jessica Bird notes the shift to positive recognition.
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Garden City
Pr.l.d.e. Side
Kenneth Henderson
Ty Carlson
Carlson
Pr.sd.e
Jessica Bird
Cynthia Corn
Adeline
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