Defense asks to vacate forest worker sentence in big Colorado wildfire
Forest worker Ter ry Lynn Barton received 12 years on a state arson charge for starting the 138000 acre wildfire near Cripple Creek. Her defense asserts judge Edward Colt should step down due to appearance of impropriety after fleeing the smoke, seeking automatic sentence vacatur.
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Edward Colt
U.S. Forest Service
Terry Lynn Barton
Barton
Denver
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Read Across America celebration to visit two elementary schools
Superintendent Milt Pippenger rode a motorcycle from Jennie Barker Elementary to Victor Ornelas Elementary for Read Across America. Students, excited by the ride, named favorite books and genres, with fourth graders citing Green Eggs and Ham and Oh the Places You'll Go.
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Dr Seuss
Jose Adams
Steven Rincones
Gene Taldo
USC
Milt Pippenger
Jennie Barker
Victor Ornelas
America
Bush Says Iraq War Preparation Urges Global Confrontation
President Bush states a war in Iraq is readying nations for conflict and that failing to confront Saddam would risk global danger. He answered questions about war, hinted at an address next week to justify action, and dismissed worries about U.S. stature without UN backing, while critics warn of intensified anti Americanism.
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Persian Gulf
New York
Saddam
Iraq
United States
U.N
Rural and Urban Leaders Tied in Kansas Legislature
Kansas lawmakers discuss rural urban ties as Rep. Ray Cox and Rep. Morris emphasize shared leadership. They warn against neglect of water policy and rural needs while tracking plans to close rural SRS offices and shift judges. Neufeld highlights access to services amid consolidation.
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Banner Springs
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Neufeld
Cox
Kansas
Ogallala
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Dean Newton
Prairie Village
Council of State Government
Gov. Sebelius
Sebelius
Adrian Polansky
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
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Johnson County
Special low fares for KC trip to be offered Thursday
Dodge City officials will offer a special rate to Kansas City and tickets may be purchased as early as 331 days in advance if seating is available. The weekend deal requires Saturday or Sunday departures and returns. Changes in Air Midwest times aim to boost eastbound connections from KCI.
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Mesa
KCI
Gus Esquivel
Garden City
Hays
Great Bend
Billie Cartmill
New West Travel Agency
Kansas Ave
Rich Harp
Garden City Commerce Bank
Vondy
Dodge Citians
Howard Solley
Ulysses
Elkhart
Esquivel
Denver
Great Lakes
Sebelius proposes faster jobless benefits in Kansas
Gov. Sebelius outlines a plan to add 17 weeks of unemployment checks at state cost with 51 000 Kansans expected to benefit. The proposal, drafted by the Employment Security Advisory Council, would use federal funds to add roughly 16 million for benefits and push through shifts in benefit calculations and Social Security offsets.
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Dave Kerr
Sebelius
Kerr
R Hutchinson
Jim Garner
Employment Security Advisory Council
Busic
Kansas
House
Doug Mays
Ness
Labor
Garner
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