Obama Plans Broad Second Term Liberal Push
The president faces a Congress as divided as before the election as he pursues progressive goals. Senate Republicans and conservative Democrats may block gun control and other measures while he shifts toward climate change and entitlement reform. Organizing for Action forms to back his agenda, and some steps may come via executive actions in areas like education and gender inclusion.
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Kansas agriculture outlook amid drought and growth plans
Kansas leaders forecast a strong livestock and grain future despite a three year drought that has hit corn sorghum and soybeans. They pushed expanding pork poultry dairy and sorghum to boost profits while calling for repeal of outdated corporate farming laws. The Finney County show runs today with water forum and oil and gas discussions featuring Tracy Streeter Rex Buchanan and others.
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White House pushes immigration as priority after Latino support
The president met Friday with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus to map next steps on immigration reform, signaling it as his top legislative priority. Senators Schumer, Durbin, Menendez push a bill by March with Senate passage by August, while House action remains needed before a possible White House signature.
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Volunteers drive Welton wrestling invitational success
The Rocky Welton Invitational at Garden City High School hinges on volunteers from concession help to towel tapping. Adler's son Chris wrestles for the Buffaloes as Tracy Kennedy, Melanie Anderson, Brianna Mader, and others devote long hours to support the tournament for the kids. JV wrestlers Noe Lugo and Antonio Perez assist on mats while former athletes form the backbone of the event. Championship rounds are slated for 4 30 p.m. after medal matches begin around 2 p.m.
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