Border security push tests path to citizenship
Senators push for border security measures ahead of any citizenship path. Critics say triggers lack teeth as DHS would only plan rather than show results. McCain and Schumer weigh alternatives to satisfy Republicans while preserving core citizenship provisions.
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Talley Trail Extension to Get KDOT Funding Help
KDOT will fund the Talley Trail extension as part of a national Transportation Enhancement program. The package includes 35 projects totaling an estimated 17.9 million dollars, with Dodge City receiving two southwest Kansas entries including a path extension and AT and SF Depot repair.
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Kansas weighs and measures reform meeting planned
A Kansas meeting will discuss scale accuracy and enforcement after a 1996 audit found lax oversight. About 4,000 scales statewide weigh agricultural products and recyclables. The semi privatized system uses private technicians with annual inspections, spot checks by three Weights and Measures inspectors, in place since 1985. Tyson signals a new enforcement day and better service company communication and training.
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Kansas science standards criticized as weaker by Fordham Institute
The Fordham Institute says new Kansas science benchmarks are weaker and skim key concepts, with criticism of their focus and depth. Supporters defend narrower scope as promoting deeper understanding of evolution and climate change, while teachers highlight hands on learning and scientific thinking.
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DeSoto High School
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