Educators brace for November election in Kansas
Kansas educators fear school funding as conservatives seek majority in the state Senate and House after last week's primary. Gov Brownback touted $466 million cash reserves and $25 million bond payoff for state renovations, with Democrats offering an alternative but unlikely gains in a GOP-leaning state. USD 457 superintendent Rick Atha remains cautiously hopeful about district funding.
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Romney accuses Obama of Medicare raid for Obamacare
Romney says Obama raided the Medicare trust fund by 716 billion dollars to pay for Obamacare and vows to restore it if elected. Obama campaign calls the claim dishonest and hypocritical as both campaigns press through battleground states with ads and events.
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Free smoke detectors aim to prevent tragedy in Garden City
After a January fire killed Nichole Savoy and her two children, the Garden City Recreation Commission received a Rapid Response Fire Grant via Finney County Safe Kids to fund smoke detectors and in home installation. 45 detectors have been placed in 22 homes, with a $500 matching donation from Finney County Community Health Coalition leaving many still available for 20 to 30 more homes.
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Obama DHS launches childhood arrivals program
The Obama administration announced Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals enabling young illegal immigrants to seek deportation relief and work permits for a $465 fee. Applicants must prove identity and eligibility via documents such as passports, birth certificates, school records, or military records. Some affidavits may be accepted. The plan aims to avoid citizenship and travel permission is restricted without extra approval.
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