Enron files for bankruptcy as Dynegy suit arises
Enron seeks bankruptcy protection and sues rival Dynegy, branding the action frivolous. Chuck Watson claims Enron invited the merger talks and cash from Dynegy vanished in weeks. Enron plans to use any lawsuit proceeds to repay creditors while cutting up to 7,500 Houston jobs and pursuing credit to sustain operations.
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Dynegy
Chuck Watson
Enron
Watson
Houston
Ralph G. Pellecchia
Fitch Inc
Securities and Exchange Commission
Mary Jane Travis Spreads Christmas Cheer Despite Challenges
The devoted Dighton resident, legally blind and deaf, walks up to 40 miles a day delivering gifts and greeting neighbors. She relies on a donated van and gurney for outings, shops bargain stores, and visits churches and city offices. Her generosity extends to local officials and families, even after a stroke altered her life.
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Hays
Mary Alice McGillivray
Travis
Lane County Hospital Nursing Home
Mary Jane Travis
Mary Jane
Thrifty Corner
Goodwill
Garden City
McGillivray
Kerry
Mike Grogan
First Christian Church
Kerry Grogan
Dighton
Linda Pettay
Pettay
Hispanic population growth shifts segregation in Kansas
Census data show Hispanic growth and language factors shaping settlement patterns in Wichita with many immigrants choosing areas with family and familiar culture. Experts note assimilation proceeds as employment rises, while persistent segregation contrasts with rising minority numbers statewide.
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Maynard-Moody
Wichita
Irma Nolla-Gallagher
Nella Gallagher
Area students race electric cars in Dodge City meet
Area schools fielded electric car teams in a one hour race on a seven tenths mile track. Deerfield and Scott City drivers led in the experimental and standard divisions with 33 and 40 lap wins while battery limits and track bumps caused pit stops and technical issues for several cars.
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Scott City
Chuck Ellis
Dodge City
State
Ellis
Deerfield
Ulysses
Bo Banda
Ty Vass
Banda
Jacob Cooper
Brennan Cook
Vass
Jacob Miller
Phillips
Griffin
John Wolf
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Dean Witter
Jim McAuliffe
New York Stock Exchange
Santa
Mike
Vickie
Chestnut
W. Chestnut
Skechers
USA
N. Main
Bonita Gooch
Community Voice
Blue Cross and
Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. Policyholders
Blue Cross
Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc
Kathleen Sebelius
Kansas
Anthem West, Inc
Indiana
Blue Shield of Kansas Policyholders
Fort Hays State University
Black & Gold Room
Memorial Union
Park Street
2502
East
Kansas Avenue
Garden City, KS
Joan Finney
East William
Pittsburg State University
Governor's Room
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Manor Conference Center
Shawnee
Expocentre
Topeka, KS
Kansas Insurance
Topeka
Ksinsurance.org
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