Garden City area forecast glance
Tonight will be clear with temperatures not quite rising to freezing. Southeast winds will be light. Tomorrow brings sun and clouds with low humidity and southerly winds. Sunday turns partly sunny and dry with a gusty northerly breeze. Monday warms with diminishing winds.
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Fire in New York City kills eight children in Mali immigrant family home
In a fatal late night blaze near Yankee Stadium 22 people living in two apartments were affected. Fatoumata Soumare and her husband mourn their losses as 8 children died including babies in cribs. Authorities blamed an overloaded space heater and missing smoke alarm batteries. Firefighters arrived in just over three minutes but the home lacked a fire escape.
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Gingrich Defends Stance Amid Affairs Controversy
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, amid talk of an extramarital affair, says he should not be seen as hypocritical for pursuing President Clinton over his infidelity. He acknowledges personal lapses but argues a leader must uphold the rule of law. He notes his ongoing consideration of a 2008 campaign and maintains focus on GOP field shaping.
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Kansas lawmakers narrow path on funeral picketing bill
The House and Senate move toward a compromise to restrict funeral protests in Kansas near services for fallen soldiers. A reworked bill sets 150 feet to 300 feet protest zones, bars pre and post service protests, and lets families sue for libel or slander with court-based respect for constitutional limits. The measure awaits further committee work and possible passage to Gov. Kathleen Sebelius.
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Kansas City utility could delay new BPA plant due to clean-air analysis
A confidential 2004 liability analysis for Kansas City Kansas Board of Public Utilities identified 15 of 73 power plant upgrades as probably defensible or questionable against federal clean-air rules. Publication sparked court fight over prior restraint. If penalties apply, the utility may face millions in pollution controls and funding delays for a planned 600 to 700 million plant slated for 2012.
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