Education progress on Therapeutic Education Program plan
Johnson outlined progress on a Therapeutic Education Program at a Level V or VI facility for youths with mental health or legal troubles. Area Mental Health and the school district will fund staff, with 125,163 dollars approved for special education, and Fleming expects rapid enrollment and potential future expansion.
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Senator seeks panel on flood aid for southeast Kansas
Senator Schmidt asks the Legislative Coordinating Council to expand federal designation beyond Greenwood County and create a nine member Greensburg panel to study long term tornado recovery. The council will meet Friday to set study topics as officials report widespread flood damage and potential aid.
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Zoobalee Draws Community Volunteers For Family Fun
Families enjoyed the Zoobalee event with rides games and prize tickets. Manuel Gomez from the League of United Latin American Citizens aided laser tag for a second year while the puppet ministry from First Assembly of God ran a food booth to raise funds for a national trip costing eleven thousand dollars to Indianapolis Indiana.
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Reps seek funding for Leavenworth’s federal prison
Kansas lawmakers Rep Dennis Moore and Rep Nancy Boyda urge higher funding and staffing for the U S Bureau of Prisons in a tour of Leavenworth Federal Prison. They seek a nationwide 837 million dollar budget increase with 427 million for salaries and 410 million for facilities, noting inmate growth outpaced staffing since 1990.
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Sam Brownback
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Floodwaters recede. oil spill largely contained near Coffeyville
After floods dropped to 86 inches Tuesday night 42000 gallons of crude spilled into the Verdigris River from a Coffeyville refinery area mostly dissipated with no sign it reached Lake Oologah Tulsa’s water source. Officials say oil was captured by vegetation upstream and recovery efforts continue with plant operations pending safety checks and cause assessment. Residents in Osawatomie endure post flood disruption as 210 homes remain underwater while Army Corps pumps and responders reduce flood levels.
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Jesse Kingsolver
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Mark Schmidt
Miami County
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