Brownback faces broad policy debates on reform and ethics
Senator Brownback in Kansas discusses campaign finance reform and soft money limits, opposing total bans on political speech. He advocates international cloning parameters, supports NIH budget expansion, and links bioethics to dignity, human rights, and the Genome Project while balancing science and morality.
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George W. Bush
Senate
House
Washington
Brownback
University of Chicago
Cupy
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Colin Powell
NIH
National Institutes of Health
Job fair draws nearly 50 employers and career options
Finney County hosts a regional job fair with about 50 employers including the sheriff’s detention office, jail deputy, nurse and maintenance roles. Attendees explored military, Job Corp, and education paths, while sponsors like Garden City CC and Western Kansas One-stop Workforce Development Center highlighted training and placement opportunities.
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Childers
Finney County Sheriff’s Department
Finney County Economic Development Corporation
Garden City Chamber of Commerce
Garden City Community College
Western Kansas
Deb Hays
Sheriff's Department
United States Army
Navy
Air Force
Army
Rene M. Aguayo
Sonia Martinez
Garden City
Job Corp
Martinez
Alexander Wilson
Kansas Highway Patrol
Travis Stoppel
Stoppel
Fort Hays State University
Kansas Newman College
Mary Adam
County residents clash with dirt mining near Foltz property
Finney County residents call mining activity on Foltz land a nuisance as dirt piles, heavy equipment, and tracks threaten safety and air quality. Officials warned Foltz to correct issues within 15 days while planning a county sidewalk policy and public works building bids. The next commission meeting is March 4 at the Administrative Center.
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Foltz
Finney County
Area Planning Commission
Bradshaws
Cliff Mayo
Bradshaw
Nette Morales
Roger Bradshaw
Fisher
Krysta Fisher
Clifford
Southwind
Drury Lane
Grandview East
County Public Works
Main
Maple Streets
County Commission
Ninth St
License bill eyed to expand licenses using ITIN data
Rep. Tom Klein backs a measure allowing licenses for applicants with an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number. Wisnaw warns ITIN documents can be forged and estimates 30,000 undocumented immigrants in the Kansas City area, with more statewide. Debate includes residency notices on licenses and safety, insurance costs, and federal law conflicts. Kansas agencies split on issuing licenses to the undocumented while officials seek uniform residency rules.
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Dwichita
Federal
Internal Revenue Service
Wisnaw
Kansas City
Kansas
House
Senate
U.S
Tina DeLaRosa
Kansas Advisory Committee On Hispanic Affairs
INS
Sheila Walker
Division of Motor Vehicles
American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators
Association
Walker
Jason King
King
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