Bustamante Earns Democratic Delegate Spot in Kansas
Bustamante, a former Small Business Administration employee and Salvation Army case worker, won a delegate slot at the Kansas Democratic convention in Topeka. She plans to advocate on immigration, housing, labor, and health care, citing her Lupus and desire to engage Latinos and other Kansans. Finney County had 3,471 registered Democrats in 2004, with 13,789 total voters in the county.
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Education spending growth and aging population prompt policy talks
State lawmakers face rising education costs as the baby boomers age with talks of protecting a fourth year of funding in a lock box while considering cuts elsewhere. Districts seek added weightings for vocational programs and a charter school plan to offer flexible schedules and career paths for nontraditional students.
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Wind farm plans advance near Coolidge with Acciona interest
The plan calls a wind farm 10 miles south of Coolidge with regulations backed by the county planning commission after a May 29 meeting. Acciona Energy of Spain, seeking a conditional use permit, has leased land in the area for four years and discussed the project with Dawn Page and Sean Rubens, noting green power demand and Acciona’s global wind portfolio.
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Obama Clinches Lead As Clinton Agrees to Move On
Obama wins critical delegates and gains momentum after Super Tuesday outcomes. Clinton, pressed by supporters, reflects on future plans while McCain promotes cross party appeal and Israel stance. AP tally shows Obama nearing the 2,118 delegate threshold. Rendell concedes the arithmetic, signaling the end of Clinton’s bid.
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Senate approves Democratic budget plan
The Senate backed a 3.1 trillion election year budget blueprint with a narrow 48 45 vote. It increases near term defense and domestic programs, stresses future Medicare decisions, and assumes deficits and tax policy changes through 2010 and 2012. It anticipates small surpluses by 2012 if tax cuts expire and AMT rules raise about 20 million taxpayers.
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