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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 2006
Page
1
In October, Richard Mouser appears in Hawaii alongside Ty Pennington from ABCs Extreme Home Makeover. The event highlights a facing project shared by Mouser and the popular television host during the televised home makeover initiative.
Lawmakers consider expanded gambling to avoid tax hikes after a court ruling says Kansas must boost school funding. A federal audit calls for at least 400 million dollars more, with gambling bills being drafted for Senate hearings in weeks. Some backers push for quick action, while opponents worry education funding should not rely on gambling.
Kansas farmers planted 10.2 million acres of winter wheat for the 2006 crop, up 2 percent from 10 million in 2005 and 2004, spurred by good fall moisture and worries fuel and fertilizer costs may rise in spring. The National Agricultural Statistics Service released the first official planting estimate, watched by analysts and traders as an early indicator.
Nationwide winter wheat planted acres total 41.4 million, up from last year and split among hard red, soft red, white, and durum varieties. Analysts say costs for fertilizer and herbicides shaped the shift, with expectations for more acres tempered by input price pressures.
Rep. Becky Hutchins introduces a bill to repeal the 2004 Kansas law allowing undocumented immigrant students to pay in-state tuition at public colleges. The measure drew praise from the Federation for American Immigration Reform while immigrant advocates warn of continued access to higher education and state revenue.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas announced ValueBlue a half cost plan for uninsured residents in 87 counties starting March 1 Eligibility targets households at or below double the federal poverty level and without insurance for a year Providers will accept half of their usual reimbursements while the firm absorbs about $500 in average administrative costs per new contract Spokesman Graham Bailey urged action toward a healthier Kansas in a cooperative effort with the Kansas Medical Society.
Confirmation of Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court moves forward after a week of hearings. Democrats challenge his abortion, presidential power, and ethics stances but struggle to peel away support. They push for delaying the Judiciary Committee vote and delaying any floor decision. Senate leader Harry Reid urges Democrats to withhold commitment until caucus.
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