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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 2015

Page

6

Kansas celebrates 154 years since statehood and fall of cattle frontier

A retrospective look at how Kansas grew after joining the Union in 1861. Railroads built across the state with the Kansas Pacific and Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe shaping towns and migration. Homestead Act settlement, diverse immigrant communities, and the rise of cattle drives from Abilene to feed eastern markets, with barbed wire and land grant college developments redefining rural Kansas.

TNS Kansas John Brown Union Pacific Railroad Eastern Division Kansas Pacific Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Leo Oliva Oliva Great Plains Texas Joseph McCoy Abilene Jim Gray Newton Wichita Caldwell Ellsworth Dodge City Gray Congress Kansas State Agricultural College Kansas State University Manhattan Bonnie Lynn-Sherow Chapman Center For Rural Studies K-State Land Grant College

Bill seeks to bar local gun ordinances in Kansas

Kansas lawmakers heard testimony on bills to nullify local fire and ammunition regulations enacted before July 1 2015. Advocates argue state preemption protects federally licensed dealers from zoning restrictions and taxes, while opponents warn of lost sales tax revenue and local control.

Topeka Kansas Sam Brownback Kelly Arnold Sedgwick County Kansas Republican Party House Fed Eral and State Affairs Wichita Patricia Stoneking The Kansas State Rifle Association Stoneking Melissa Wangemann Kansas Association of Counties House

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