China blames 54 officials for bullet train crash
A cabinet report in Beijing faults design flaws and management lapses for the July bullet train crash that killed 40. Former Railways Minister Liu Zhijun is named among 54 officials blamed. several were dismissed from party posts, but no charges were announced. The report calls for safety improvements and oversight, with no recall plans.
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China
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Railway Ministry
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ObamaCampaign Mobilizes Iowa Voters Amid GOP Surge
In Iowa Obama volunteers like Peggy Whitworth keep four hour Tuesday night telethons and other outreach alive while some voters vent frustrations over Bush era tax cuts and bipartisanship. Romney Gingrich and other GOP rivals intensify ads as Obama leverage a longtime Iowa base and a steady ground campaign aiming to sustain turnout next November.
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Kansas groups receive $300,000 GROW grants
Western Kansas Community Foundation and its affiliate gain GROW program support to build permanent assets in Grant and Wichita counties. The grants fund education about the matching opportunity, aiming to strengthen community foundations across Kansas for long term health and leadership growth.
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Western Kansas Community Foundation
Grant
Wichita
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GROW
Kansas
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Grow Community Foundations
Steve Coen
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Windsor Hotel redevelopment sparks downtown growth in Garden City
Downtown merchants back a mixed use Windsor plan to draw upscale dining and retain heritage. Regan Jewelers co owner Shawn Regan and Tim Regan back restaurant and hotel hopes while Eldon Clemence of Americana Shoppe praises revival for small businesses. Downtown Vision director Beverly Glass touts white tablecloth dining and pedestrian friendly Main Street as the Windsor revitalization accelerates Western City growth.
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Regan Jewelers
Shawn Regan
Windsor
Tim Regan
Eldon Clemence
Clemence
Garden City
Norma
Finley’s
Rick Erwin
Windsor Hotel
Downtown Vision
Beverly Schmitz Glass
Glass
Main Street
Country
Wrestler's Fatal Shooting Prompts Legal Review and Delay
Medina, a three time GCHS wrestling state qualifier who finished fourth at 135 pounds in 2010-11, was involved in a fatal shooting under review. Wheeler said no decision on charges would be announced until after year start meetings, invoking the Stand and Defend Law as a possible factor in the case. The shooter remains unnamed pending arrests and official action.
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