Obama expands protection for young undocumented immigrants
President Obama announced a policy to shield youths brought to the United States before age 16 from deportation, granting work permits for two years with renewal options. The move aims to energize Hispanic voters ahead of an election, drawing praise from advocates but criticism from Republicans who say it circumvents Congress.
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Power outage in Finney County sparks traffic control across Garden City
Damaged transmission lines cut power across Garden City and nearby towns prompting police to direct traffic at major intersections including Campus Street and Kansas Avenue. Officials reported no significant incidents, steps taken to aid nursing homes, and signals returning as power was restored. Some lines near Friend in Finney County were affected with restoration ongoing into Friday night.
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Harvest yields vary across counties as tests show promise
Area producers report mixed yields with test weights around 60 to 61 pounds for dry land wheat. Scott City Co-op manager Gary Friesen notes a wide range from 15 to 40 bushels per acre, while Skyland Grain cites 25 to 30 bushels on dry land and 30 to 85 on Hamilton County. Ongoing irrigated work could lift averages but final figures await next week.
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Kansas dairy signs exclusive deal with Cannon
Industry reports Kansas dairy signs an exclusive deal with Cannon. McCarty declined to discuss financial terms. Brownback praised the move, saying Kansas aims to be a major dairy state with strong water, land, and wind resources. He noted Kansas leads national wind energy investments this year.
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