Meetings to explain new silage sorghum insurance contract
Growers in 37 Kansas counties and two Colorado counties can learn about the Silage Sorghum Pilot insurance contract to manage production risks. Informational meetings are set in western Kansas towns and two Colorado towns in January and February, starting with a morning session in Lakin.
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Kansas
Colorado
Lakin
Walsh
Colo
Dodge City
Ulysses
Civic Center
Lawson Room
Governors ask meeting with Martin to keep cross border drugs flowing
Governors Kathleen Sebelius Tim Pawlenty and colleagues urge Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin to oppose restricting prescription drug sales to Americans. They warn drug supply and pricing systems could be jeopardized and emphasize the life and death stakes for residents of their states.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Kathleen Sebelius
Paul Martin
Sebelius
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Utah
North Dakota
Maine
Martin
Ottawa
U.S
Tim Pawlenty
Ujjal Dosanjh
Canada
United States
Prison chief outlines expansion plan
Topeka AP The state would add housing for 100 inmates at Ellsworth under a 3.2 million bond financed proposal by Corrections Secretary Roger Werholtz. He also floated 48 million plans to house 500 inmates at Stockton and Yates Center as options.
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Topeka
Ellsworth
Roger Werholtz
Werholtz
House
Corrections and Juvenile Justice Committee
Stockton
Yates Center
Ward Loyd
Garden City
Sales tax receipts rise in Garden City and county
2004 sales tax receipts in Finney County and Garden City increased over 2003 and 2002, aided by better economy signs. City general fund revenue reached 4.239 million, with projections and local business notes highlighting a rebound, and plans for highway and reservoir funding through future tax measures.
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Garden City
Melinda Hitz
Susan Lucas
N. Main St
Kansas
Ers
Hitz
Kelsey Conner
Dollar General
ALCO
Gibsons
Finney County
Holcomb
Raylene Dick
Horse Thief
Jetmore
Cows linked to Canadian BSE case traced into U S
Government officials pursue movement tracking of six cows imported from a Canadian herd tied to mad cow disease. Ed Loyd of the Agriculture Department noted inspections and a pending nine inspector mission to Canada while lawmakers push caution on lifting the ban.
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Washington
United States
Agriculture Department
Ed Loyd
Canada
Bush
Loyd
Ann Veneman
Veneman
U.S
Jerry Moran
Rhays
Moran
USDA
Washington State
Don Hineman
Deadline crunch tightens education funding talks TOPEKA
Kansas lawmakers face a tighter court deadline for public education funding with March 22 as the target for a bill to pass both chambers. Rep. Kathe Decker said the April 12 court date is too vague, emphasizing the need for enacted legislation. Senate leader Schodorf floated March 22 as feasible, while others warned of lingering risk and timing.
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Topeka
Hns
Kathe Decker
R-Clay Center
House
Kansas Supreme Court
Decker
Senate
Deena Horst
R-Salina
House Education Committee
Dan Biles
State Board of Education
Kathleen Sebelius
Bruce Larkin
Baileyville
Special School Finance Committee
Jean Schodorf
Richita
Supreme Court
Meth bill sparks concerns in Kansas Senate debate
In Topeka AP reports that a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing examined a bill restricting sales of cold medicines containing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine to pharmacists only. The plan would require ID logs and cap purchases, aiming to reduce meth production, with pharmacists and chains raising access and logging concerns.
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Topeka
Pam Caplinger
Dillon
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Oklahoma
Kansas
Caplinger
Auburn
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Aaron Kropf
Albertson
Shawnee
Bob Randall
Jim
Salina
Walgreen Co
Carol Hively
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Lamar
Cow Palace Inn
NGSP
Sorghumgrowers.com
Kansas Grain Sorghum Producers Association
Galen Vietecka
Buffalo Dunes Golf Course
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Hineman
Kansas Livestock Association
Canadian Cattlemen's Association
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