Reconquista talk arises as Kansas city eyes change
In southwest Kansas and across the US the surge of Hispanic residents, many linked to meatpacking, prompts debate over identity and power. Residents such as Rene Orpinel and Don Stull urge caution against conquest talk while scholars note evolving cultural ties and possible future governance shaped by immigration.
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Dell recall affects batteries used in USD 363 laptops
USD 363 plans Aug 8 distribution as Dell recalls certain Dell branded batteries with Sony cells issued 2004 to 2006. Recall covers batteries not entire computers and includes model and serial numbers. As of Monday, 262 students enrolled at Holcomb High. District seeks flooring bids to inspect a bubbled gym floor and plans moisture control steps while evaluating a full or partial replacement cost between 60k and 80k. The board forms an ad hoc panel to study reapportionment to meet a 5 percent population variance rule before the April 3 2006 election.
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Bush says foiled plot means long fight against terrorism
President Bush warned that Britain’s foiled jetliner plot shows the United States will battle terrorists for years. He spoke at the National Counterterrorism Center in McLean Virginia, praising counterterrorism efforts after arrests in England and Pakistan and pledging continued protection for Americans.
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Education begins with planning for first school day
Teachers across USD 457 and nearby schools prepared for the new term with in service sessions and collaboration plans. Beverly Faircloth and co teacher coordination, joint units at Kenneth Henderson Middle School, and technology and ESL training dominated the prep. Some held in summer sessions, proving they stayed active beyond vacations. USD 363 Holcomb educators also held in service today and a work day before a half day Thursday start.
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Beverly Faircloth
Georgia Matthews
Kenneth Henderson
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Holcomb Seeks Replacement for Schreibvogel Term
Holcomb Mayor Dennis Lauer announced a budget plan and a deadline to collect applications by Sept. 13 for a council replacement. Schreibvogel’s term runs until April 2008. Interested parties should call Robin Pena at 277 2265 or send inquiries to 200 N Lynch St Holcomb KS 67851.
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X ray shoe screening misses liquid bomb materials
Washington AP The new TSA order requires all airline passengers to pass shoes through X ray machines but a Homeland Security report shows the scanners cannot detect liquids or gels that could be used as explosives. The rule follows a British plot disruption involving transatlantic airliners.
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Sebelius Barnett clash over immigration license issue moot
Sebelius spokeswoman Nicole Corcoran calls the dispute moot citing federal law that now limits licenses as valid ID for illegal immigrants seeking to enter federal facilities or flights. Barnett spokesman Rodger Woods argues the federal rule does not ban the practice and faults Sebelius for being out of step on immigration.
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