Survivor concert tickets go on sale in Mosaic event
Mosaic sponsors a Survivor rock concert at Finney County Fairgrounds on August 12. Gates open 7 45 p m with show at 8 30 p m. Reserved red bucket seats 35 general admission 25 includes arena floor access. Tickets available locally and online at selectaseat com. VIP reception 6 p m under the grandstands. Contact Brian Schwindt for sponsorship. Dodge City’s Ask Winnie opens for Survivor after a Mosaic event.
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Finney County Fairgrounds
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W. Kansas Ave
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E. Kansas Plaza
Westlink Communications
Dodge City
Scott City Health Mart
Scott City
Fairgrounds
Brian Schwindt
Ask Winnie
Survivor
Red Cross to sponsor G C blood drive
The American Red Cross will sponsor a Garden City Battle of the Badges blood drive on August 22 and 23 from 2 to 7 pm at the United Methodist Church 1106 N Main St. Donors receive a free T shirt and vote for Garden City Fire Department Police Department Finney County Sheriff s Department or Finney County EMS. The winning agency will hold a traveling trophy until next year s event. For information visit redcrossblood.org or call 800 RED-CROSS or 800 733-2767.
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Garden City
United Methodist Church
N. Main St
Redcrossblood.org
Judge delays food stamp conspiracy trial in Wichita
A federal judge granted a two month delay in the food stamp fraud case involving Muhammad Qadeer Akram and Shama Qadeer of Aloor Grocery. Sobhi Dana requested more time to review evidence. Thirteen defendants face indictments alleging more than 580000 in government fraud. Ahmed Ajami Al Maleki faces an August 30 trial in a separate indictment.
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Shama Qadeer
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Kansas
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Workers join suit against Creekstone Farms
Thirty former and current Creekstone Farms workers file a federal wage and overtime claim in Winfield citing unpaid time during production line shutdowns and pre production dressing and assembly. Attorneys expect more joiners as the case proceeds. Creekstone denies the allegations.
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Schmidt defends outside lawyers in abortion funding suit
Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt says hiring Foulston Siefkin to defend a Planned Parenthood lawsuit over a 334000 federal family planning grant denial follows prior practice for resource intensive cases. He adds solicitor general Stephen McAllister to handle abortion clinic licensing challenges.
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Kansas
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Schmidt
Wichita
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Sam Brownback
Planned Parenthood
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Hensley
Harvey Sorensen
Stephen McAllister
Lawrence
New
McAllister
University of Kansas School of Law
Herbert Hodes
Traci Nauser
Center For Women’s Health
Overland Park
Kansas City
Aid For Women
American Civil Liberties Union
New York
Center For Reproductive Rights
Steve Six
Kathleen Sebelius
Six
10Th Circuit Court of Appeals
County commissioners weigh soil district funding for 2012
Finney County faces a 27300 dollar request to fund the Finney County Conservation District in 2012. The district says cutting funds would end state matching funds and hurt conservation gains including septic replacements and abandoned well work. Manager Connie Richmeier will present at 8:30 a.m. at the Finney County Administrative Center.
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FCCC
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Conservation District
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Ninth St
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Kansas chief justice lauds halfway task force on court reform
Supreme Court Chief Justice Lawton Nuss says the mid point of Kansas study on the state court system yields many recommendations to boost access to justice and cut costs. Digital filing and video conferencing top the list, with about six million dollars needed for initial setup and funding debates tied to legislative action and potential fee increases.
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Topeka
Kansas Supreme Court
Lawton Nuss
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Department of Corrections
Kansas names team to coordinate Bio and Agro-Defense Facility
Gov. Sam Brownback selects a 15 member steering committee led by Sen. Pat Roberts to oversee Kansas efforts on the 650 million National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility planned near Kansas State University. The group includes former governors Mark Parkinson and John Carlin, tied to the Kansas Biosciences Authority. The lab will study plant and animal diseases for the federal project.
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Topeka
Sam Brownback
Kansas
Manhattan
Pat Roberts
Mark Parkinson
John Carlin
Kansas Biosciences Authority
Kansas State University
Kansas Star Casino Expands Plan Near Mulvane
The Kansas Lottery Commission approved changes across all three construction phases of the Kansas Star Casino near Mulvane. The expansion adds space to the gaming floor, hotel, and RV park, with Peninsula Gaming already starting phase one. A temporary casino opens early next year and the permanent facility in 2018, boosting the project cost from 260 million dollars.
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