Officials to examine school districts boundaries
Garden City superintendent Milt Pippenger and Ingalls superintendent Jane Anderson discuss the boundary study for Kansas schools. The effort aims to address declining enrollment and facilities, with results likely not shown until a joint Senate and Assembly education committee meeting. Legislators note redistricting is contentious, and outcomes depend on the study content.
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Florida court ruling looms over Bush Gore electors crisis
The Florida case raises possible Democratic wins in minority-rich jurisdictions while the GOP legislature rushes to bind Florida’s 25 electors to Bush. Congress may decide votes amid court battles with Jan 6 counting and Jan 20 inauguration, as Chief Justice Wells warns of a constitutional crisis.
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EPA water rule faces Kansas hearings and cost concerns
Environmentalists press for EPA standards while Kansas farm and city groups, legislators, and state officials warn of high costs and implementation hurdles. Concerns focus on nitrates Atrazine and overall water quality, with advocates noting public awareness and critics urging workable solutions and state control where possible.
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Bush Faces Tight Recount Battle After Gore Edge
Gore gains from recounts as Bush defends position amid mixed county results. Miami Dades may add hundreds of votes. canvassing standards could sway totals. Gore aides push for full state count while Bush warns of potential setback ending his lead.
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