28 Apr 2006
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 2006
Page
1
Garden City writer Dixie Baker covers a light local vignette about Ernie admiring his reflection in a mirror, highlighting small town humor and character.
Garden City colors up for Cinco de Mayo with a parade and Friday Night Party opening the Kansas Sampler Festival. Organizer Robert De la Rosa says entries are open for a Main Street march, gathering at 5 p.m. and starting at 6 p.m. at the train depot area. The event celebrates regional Mexican heritage, clarifying Cinco de Mayo is not Mexico’s Independence Day.
Tyson, other plants to close for rally. Cargill Meat Solutions will halt operations at its Dodge City plant and seven of its largest plants will run on a Tue–Sat schedule next week while plants in Iowa Illinois Texas Nebraska and Colorado close. National Beef will also shut its southwest Kansas plant moving to give Hispanic workers a chance to join rallies boycotts and voter drives planned for May 1.
In Topeka, the House blocked Rep. Becky Hutchins’s sixth repeal attempt of a law allowing illegal immigrant students to pay in state tuition at public colleges. An amendment by Rep. Nile Dillmore passed, shifting focus to a budget measure cracking down on employers who hire illegal immigrants. Some conservative Republicans warned the penalty could affect universities and funding.
Kongkane Souphasavath, 41, pleaded no contest to second degree murder and attempted second degree murder in the December 2005 killing of Lucky Kingstone and shooting of Sisana Detvongsa. Plea deal reduced charges from first degree murder and attempted first degree murder. burglary theft and criminal damage were dismissed.
Senate President Steve Morris faced new scrutiny over a March lunch with Kansas Supreme Court Justice Lawton Nuss. Four Republican senators said Morris claimed a court employee could persuade justices to back a school funding bill that would add at least 400 million dollars.
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