Ballot CVA Violation Ties to Finney County Race
Kelly Drees won the Finney County Treasurer primary with 2,075 votes while rivals Kendra Birkholz and Josh Urteaga tallied 706 and 689. The ballot listed CPA next to Drees name, a state law violation per Kansas Secretary of State official Bryan Caskey. Drees says she was unaware of the rule and regrets including the title, adding it may not have changed the outcome.
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Josh Urteaga
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Bryan Caskey
Kansas Secretary of State
Lawmakers vow to reinstate KanCare funding cuts impact
Panel vows to restore funding for disability providers amid Gov Brownback’s plan to consolidate seven KanCare programs. The 4 percent cut, about 38 million, sparked bipartisan outrage as care groups warned rural providers may close and vulnerable Kansans could suffer or die. Rep Dan Hawkins plans 2017 legislation to reinstate funds.
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Dan Hawkins
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Kansas Hospital Association
KanCare
Linda MowBray
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Kansas Center For Assisted Living
First Friday Welcomes Teachers Amid Pokémon Go Event
Hundreds gathered on Main Street for Garden City Downtown Vision's First Friday as stores extended hours to 7 pm and offered specials. Myca Bunch said participation varies by business with some discounts aimed at teachers, making each First Friday unique and tied to the Pokémon Go activity downtown.
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Myca Bunch
Garden City
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Bunch
Weather Today Mostly Cloudy With Warm Highs
Today weather is mostly cloudy with a high near 85 and a low around 65. Sunday includes a chance of thunderstorms with another high near 85 and a low about 63.
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