Aeschlimans Honor Nobonob Bible Translation Return
Moolidge residents Verna and Alys Aeschliman, former Wycliffe missionaries to Paupa New Guinea, returned to the United States after 23 years. Now based in Coolidge, they translate the Old Testament from two Kansas offices, many memories guiding their work and their goal to preserve oral history and culture.
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Moolidge
Alys
Verna Aeschliman
South Sea
Pacific Ocean
Paupa
New Guinea
Wycliff Bible Translators
Verna
United States
Coolidge
Wycliff
Kansas
U.S
Nobonob
Aeschliman
Sterling
Colo
University of Texas, Arlington
New
Aeschlimans
Summer Institute of Linguistics
Aly
Holly
Bill aims to curb meth precursor sales in Kansas
Senate Judiciary Committee weighs a bill restricting over the counter sale of pseudoephedrine containing decongestants to limit meth production. It would cap packages at three per sale, plus ban sales when buyer shows intent to use ingredients for meth. The measure, opposed by retailers, also expands arson definitions to cover accidental meth lab fires.
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Topeka
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Kansas
Kyle Smith
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Smith
KBI
Marlee Carpenter
Kansas Retail Council
Carpenter
Southwestern Bell eyes deregulation for broadband in Kansas
AP reports Southwestern Bell seeks to be an investing company to bring high speed Internet to rural Kansas, lifting price regulation for broadband and business service. Critics warn of higher rates. KCC questions competition and opposes removing price oversight. Senate hearing set for Tuesday.
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Topeka
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Kansas
Senate
Senate Commerce Committee
Kansas Corporation Commission
Janet Buchanan
KCC
Southwestern Bell
Randy Tomlin
Tomlin
Bell
America
Kansas House Approves No Call List Measure
The Kansas House tentatively backed a bill to create a state no call list to curb telemarketing, tying it to agribusiness contract provisions. The 74 to 37 vote advances the bill to final action with Senate referral possible. The plan would require telemarketers to use updated area code lists quarterly at up to 400 dollars yearly, with penalties for calls to listed individuals.
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Topeka
House
Senate
Information Network of
Kansas
Redistricting map faces Senate doubts in Kansas
In Topeka the redistricting bill for Kansas four U.S. House districts draws mixed reaction as both parties and all four current congressmen oppose changes. Senator Schmidt says revisions are likely while key Republicans warn the plan may not gain Senate support due to shifts affecting Fort Leavenworth Riley Douglas County Lawrence and the 1st 2nd and 4th districts.
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Topeka
Senate
U.S
Derek Schmidt
Independence
Missouri
Dennis Moore
Kansas
Lawrence
Moore
Leavenworth
Ed Pugh
David Adkins
Leawood
Legislative
Board of Education
Tim Huelskamp
Fowler
Jerry Moran
Jim Ryan
Todd Tiahrt
Hueskamp
National Republican Campaign Committee
Huelskamp
Ryun
Dire funding forecast for Kansas state courts
The Senate Ways and Means Committee endorsed immediate 600000 for the judiciary to cover current payrolls, lifting this year’s total to 79.6 million. For fiscal 2003 an 8120000 budget is proposed, about 3.6 million short of payroll needs, highlighting dire financial outlook and urging revenue-backed funding if available.
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Topeka
Senate
Ways and Means
Judiciary
Kansas
Kay McFarland
McFarland
McFarlane
Oth
Er Court
Steve Morris
R-Hugoton
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Hanks
Bill
Brad Nading
Telegri
LaDonna Knoll
McKayla Novack
Holcomb
Knoll
Novack
Carol Edward Beggs
Salina
Nile Dillmore
Wichita
Dillmore
Meth Labs
Greenwood
Atchison
Doniphan Graham
Chautauqua Clay Elkie Oe
Kansas Bureau
House Appropriations Committee
Bill Graves
Graves
Judicial Branch
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