Kinzer immigration plan draws mixed college and lawmaker reactions
Kinzer’s bill requires state verification of citizenship for social services and a good faith federal E-Verify check on employees. Democrats see bipartisan potential, but supporters and opponents clash over enforcement and racial profiling. Law enforcement groups urge fair use while warning against abuse and mistrust of police.
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Arizona
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Topeka
Kiowa
Kendal Lothman
Kobach
Wildfire warning and burn bans loom across area
Warm dry conditions push red flag warnings from Scott City to Meade with Garden City in the center. Humidity at or below 15 percent and winds 15 to 20 mph fuel fire risk. burn bans are in effect in Scott and Meade counties and at Lake Scott and Meade state parks. Park officials urge no burning as vegetation is extremely dry.
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Scott
Lake Scott State Park
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Meade Park
Matt Trujillo
Trujillo
Scott State Park
Rick Stevens
Hugoton
Russell
Finney County Extension
Dean “Whitey
Whitehill
Dodge City
Finney County
Gilbert Valerio
Allen Shelton
Garden City mayor Behan to join KHRC in March
Garden City Mayor Behan plans to leave local office for a KHRC director of operations role beginning March 7. He will finish his term through April 19 and will commute between Topeka and Garden City. Behan has lived in the community since 2001 and was elected to a two year term then re elected to a four year term in 2007.
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Topeka
City Commission
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Dennis Mesa
KHRC
Mesa
Sam Brownback
Kansas
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Finney County Ems
EMS
Hopkins
Mass rally in Cairo marks fall of Mubarak
Hundreds of thousands gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square to celebrate Hosni Mubarak's ouster and press the military rulers for reform. Protest leaders urged continued rallies until the caretaker government is dissolved, emergency laws lifted, and regime figures are removed.
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Egypt
Mubarak
Alist
Ahmed Shafiq
Reynolds to complete city diversity photo project this spring
Reynolds aims to finish a 20 image photo exhibit showing Garden City diversity with Adult Learning Center input. He plans to pitch the documentary to national media and will be paid 4000 total in two installments from a city rebate funding arts, with officials praising the project as preserving community history.
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Garden City Community College
Reynolds
Garden City
John Doll
Doll
Dan Fankhauser
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