Obama pushes faster changes after Christmas security lapse
President Obama seeks quicker reforms to watch lists and screening after the Abdulmutallab bombing attempt. Officials say the smaller no fly list remains limited, with debates over staffing and accountability continuing as Congress plans hearings and the White House shifts focus to health care and the economy.
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U.S
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White House
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Obama
Barack Obama
Washington, D.C
Local coats left after Christmas aid drive in subzero weather
Twenty donated coats remain available to the public as wind chills drop to 17 below and a 6 degree forecast at night. Blanca Cano of USD 457 supplemental programs notes dwindling supplies but a Walmart grant restored coats. Public referrals to USD 457 Administrative Building at 1205 Fleming St support families in need.
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USD 457
Walmart
Cano
Fleming St
NWS
Brownback cancels Garden City trip due to weather
U S Senator Sam Brownback will not attend scheduled Garden City events today because of weather. He was to visit Mosaic by lunch with the Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce, meet business leaders on Main Street, and tour Palmer Manufacturing and Tank Inc.
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National Security
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Jones
Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab
Sam Brownback
Garden City
Brownback
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Uled
Mosaic
Garden City Area
Goossen
Associated Press
Mark Parkinson
Scott City
USD 466
Don Wells
Wells
Patti Strickler
USD 457
Rick Atha
Budget cuts spread across Montezuma and Copeland districts
Zehr notes planned savings and spending curb in both districts. Copeland consolidates kindergarten and first grade, trims a bus route, and installs energy efficient lighting. Districts share a library and a music teacher while preparing for potential delayed state aid and payrolls.
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Copeland
Zehr
Associated Press
Duane Goossen
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