Bush says Iraq reluctance on scientist interviews unacceptable
President Bush denounces Iraq for refusing to allow UN weapons inspectors to interview Iraqi scientists, calling the stance unacceptable and insisting Saddam Hussein must comply with the November UN resolution. The White House noted Europe’s divisions over force but expressed confidence Allies will answer the call.
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Ali Fleischer
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France
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Europe
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Moscow
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United States
Defense
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Aquifer depletion prompts western Kansas water management concerns
Kansas groundwater experts warn that irrigation in western Kansas drains the High Plains aquifer faster than it can recharge. Counties like Haskell Gray and Finney show steep drawdown while officials push higher priority area rules. Measurements of wells will be released by early March as farmers use soil moisture for spring crops.
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High Plains
Kansas
Miller
Haskell
Gray and Finney
Wayne Bossert
Colby
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Kansas Department of Agriculture
Geological Survey
Bill Graves
Western Kansas
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Water and corrections dominate Kansas legislative week
The session focused on prison policy with Secretary Werholtz urging to keep minimum security facilities open and restore 3.3 million in cuts, warning closures would strain capacity and communities. Sebelius said no current plan for consolidating water agencies, while endorsing discussion and noting ongoing coordination needs.
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Stockton
Toronto
Osawatomie
el Dorado
Oswego
Kathleen Sebelius
Bill Graves
Werholtz
Ployee
Kansas Insurance Department
Wichita
Sebelius
Lamb
City county leaders cut own raises amid budget cuts
County Attorney John Wheeler will receive a 3 percent raise for 2003 totaling 77,719.56 while others including Bascue Brown Dick and Alsop see reduced increases or capped pay. Officials cite fairness with employees facing cuts and plan further $340,000 in cuts as state transfers to local governments loom. Garden City officials discussed potential pay changes and cuts at a commission meeting.
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Alsop
Garden City
Jeff Whitham
Commission
Benefit Auction Supports Ailing Garden City Woman
A community benefit auction aids a Garden City USD 457 transportation worker, Wyatt, awaiting a liver transplant. Wyatt, a mother of five and longtime bus driver, is listed for a transplant in Oklahoma City and will remain there for observation after surgery. A fund is also set up at Home National Bank in Garden City.
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Wehkamp
Wyatt
Patrick
Samantha
Vanessa
Jake
Christina
Rebecca
Pierceville Plymell
Charles O. Stones
Hahn
Home National Bank
Garden City
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