GCCC tobacco plan meets resistance at campus
Opposition surfaces to Garden City Community College tobacco free campus plan ahead of a board presentation by Ashley Nielsen Syracuse SGA president and adviser Micah Kasriel. The trustees have indicated support and the meeting is set for 5 45 p m Wednesday in the Beth Tedrow Student Center Endowment Room.
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Garden City Community College
Ashley Nielsen
Syracuse
GCCC
Beth Tedrow
Kansas business groups oppose immigration proposals
A coalition of Kansas business groups led a campaign against immigration proposals seen as burdensome to firms and local governments. The forum highlighted policy problems and drew several dozen legislators, with members including major agribusiness groups such as the Kansas Farm Bureau and Livestock Association.
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Topeka
Kansas
Arizona
Kansas Business Coalition
Kansas Farm Bureau and Livestock Association
Local officer nominated for national hero award
Garden City police master patrol officer Doug Heit is nominated for the America's Most Wanted All Star Award for saving a woman from a stabbing in January 2010. If he wins, he could receive up to 10000 dollars plus trips to Washington and Charlotte. Voting runs through April 10 with Heit pledging five thousand dollars to the survivor, Maria Castillo.
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Garden City
Doug Helt
Michael Reagle
Helt
Washington, D.C
Charlotte
N.C
Heit
Maria Castillo
Castillo
Gustavo Ramos- Beleta
Ramos-Beleta
Ramos- Beleta
GCPD
James Hawkins
Hawkins
Reagle
MPO
Hell
Amw.com
Allstar
Supreme Court backs Westboro anti funeral protest rights
The Supreme Court, in an 8-1 decision, ruled First Amendment protection extends to Westboro Baptist Church protesters outside military funerals, overturning a $5 million verdict against the group over the burial of Marine Matthew Snyder. Chief Justice Roberts wrote the opinion. Justice Alito dissented.
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Supreme Court
Westboro Baptist Church
Topeka
John Roberts
Samuel Alito
Roberts
Westminster
Fred Phelps
North Third Street
Clint Upchurch
Tonight Mostly Cloudy With Low 24 Degrees
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies tonight with a low around 24. Friday will be mostly cloudy and breezy, cooler with a high near 50 and a low around 23. Details are on page A8.
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