Health plan targets steep drug costs in state program
A policy initiative seeks to curb high medication prices in the state health plan. The piece notes public attention and quotes from officials as lawmakers push for reform to improve affordability and access.
Garden City teacher arrested on five sex counts
Nadine Nunnelee, 40, a Garden City High School teacher, was arrested at 8 48 a m at the JD Adams Hall on five counts of unlawful sexual relations with a minor. The alleged encounters with a 16 year old student allegedly occurred December 17 through 25 2005 at Nunnelee s residence. She is suspended with pay as USD 457 cooperates with police. The student is unnamed due to privacy laws. Nunnelee faces a video docket appearance January 12 in district court.
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Forum Addresses Sex Offenders in Garden City
A Wednesday forum in Garden City addressed sex offenders with state Rep. Ward Loyd noting most offenders are not under supervision. KDOC officials said information and myth-busting help communities protect families as 9,780 inmates show under 10 percent are sex offenders. In Finney County, 58 registered offenders.
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Death toll climbs in Iraq blasts and attack on Shiite pilgrims
A string of insurgent attacks across Iraq killed about 110 people, including Shiite pilgrims in the south and police recruits in the center, while a roadside bombing killed five U.S. soldiers. The two-day toll rose to 163, signaling a surge in violence as politicians seek a coalition government after the Dec. 15 elections. Prime Minister condemned the attacks as an attempt to derail the political process amid efforts to include Sunnis in a broad-based government.
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Sharon Hospitalized After Major Stroke Shocking Israelis
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon underwent seven hours of emergency brain surgery and remains in serious but stable condition on a respirator. Vice Premier Ehud Olmert acts as acting prime minister as ministers meet. elections remain scheduled for March 28.
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Lawrence artist apologizes for Garden City mural remarks
Lawrence artist David Loewenstein hired by the Southwest Arts and Humanities Council faced local ire after blog comments criticizing Garden City weather smells and a vacant downtown. He described piped in music, rot, and a strong odor near a mural with kites and windy skies, calling for less sepia toned nostalgia.
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