Statewide gun rules curb local control take effect
A new Kansas law prohibits counties and cities from enacting gun regulations covering purchase transfer ownership storage or transportation and bars local governments from nullifying open carry. Signed by Gov. Brownback the measure standardizes gun rules across communities amid mixed local reactions and notes on enforcement and public buildings.
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Fourth of July weekend tops 100 in Kansas
National Weather Service meteorologist John Finch says upper 90s to low 100s are typical for early July in southwest Kansas. Garden City hits 97 on Saturday and 100 Sunday, with a warm spell likely to fade by midweek as temperatures ease to the high 80s and low 90s.
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Brownback Budget Claims Draw Scrutiny at Heritage
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback faced scrutiny over his fiscal rhetoric after stating a $500 million deficit projection, with documents showing a much smaller initial shortfall. He clarified via email that the FY 2012 budget started with a $500 million deficit projection if no action was taken.
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Weather Outlook Sunny and Hot With Highs Near 100
Weather forecast reports today sunny with a high near 100 and a low around 67. Tuesday will be partly sunny with a high near 87 and a low around 63. Details on page A8.
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