Finney County urged to safeguard 3i Show appeal and impact
Garden City hosts the biennial 3i Show at the Finney County Fairgrounds delivering about 2 million in local economic activity through lodging, food, fuel and purchases. County officials weigh rising hosting costs while retailers press for larger events. preserving the show benefits local hotels, businesses and tax receipts.
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State pension debate for Kansas lawmakers sparks wage talk
Readers respond online to a Kansas state pensions story noting lawmakers set their own pay and suggesting questions about salaries. Separately, Arlene de Cardenas is honored for distinguished volunteer service as a student highlights arts and academics alongside sports in school years.
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KBA saga shows clash of academia entrepreneurship in Kansas
Kansas Biosciences Authority critics say its mix of academia and politics created instability despite proving value. The agency faced scrutiny over grants and executive spending after Wichita State University tensions and a probe led by Senator Susan Wagle. With Tom Thornton's resignation, calls grow for a new CEO who can balance business, academia and politics while preserving KBA's job and investment gains.
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KBA
Kansas
Kenny Wilk
Lansing
Nick Jordan
Shawnee
Wichita State University
WSU
Via Christi
Center of
CIBOR
Cibor Lab
Susan Wagle
Wichita
Senate Commerce Committee
Wagle
Tom Thornton
Thornton
KSU
National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility
NBAF
Manhattan
Oaxaca Women Harvest Nopal and Mole to Save Their Town
Eva Vazquez Garcia and Violeta Cruz lead MENA Mujeres Envasadoras de Nopal de Ayoquezco, a 10 year old cooperative that bottle organic nopal and cacao while selling mole to Costco and TOKS. They urge staying local to stop migration, sharing stories of families torn by departures and the ache of unknown fates.
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Oaxacatate
Mexico
Eva Vazquez Garcia
Mitla
Monte Alban
Oaxaca
Eva
U.S
Phoenix
Violeta Cruz
Violeta
Mena — Mujeres Envasadoras de
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Ayoquezco
el Norte
MENA
California
New Jersey
Costco
TOKS
Denny’s
Hillary Clinton
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Ayaquezco
Malcolm X Reexamined Through Manning Marable Biography
Stanley Crouch reviews Manning Marable’s Malcolm X A Life of Reinvention, praising its humanizing, fact driven portrait. The work, published posthumously, reframes the civil rights figure beyond myth, detailing his evolution, motives, and the 1965 Audubon Ballroom murder with named sources.
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Harvard
Annette Gordon-Reed
Monticello
Isabel Wilkerson
Malcolm X
Manning Marable
Marable
Audubon Ballroom
New York
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