Uncertainty costs Kansas oil refinery project says GOP
GOP lawmakers say regulatory uncertainty from the Sebelius administration’s permit blocks for coal plants cost a major refinery project in northeast Kansas. Hyperion Resources had chosen South Dakota for a $10 billion refinery after meetings there. The firm notified Kansas officials it was dropping its option to buy land in Kansas.
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Kansas
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South Dakota
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United States
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Rodeo Facility Sparks Zoning Battle in Maple Street Area
Finney County board members failed to motion on Abelardo Escobedo's request for a conditional use permit for a roughly $500,000 Mexican rodeo facility on rural residential land. Drees and others cited the area’s residential character and high impact activity concerns, amid staff findings of incomplete site utilities and drainage details. Local residents and planning staff urged caution as the application faced opposition from the West Maple Street neighborhood.
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Dwayne Drees
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West Maple Street
Abelardo Escobedo
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Carole Corley
Halloran
Corley
Dale Gabel
Maple City and County Planning
Debate Over Flushing Meds Continues Among Groups
The controversy over flushing unused prescription drugs persists with seven years of debate and rising trace amounts in water. U S Fish and Wildlife Service cites detected chemical compounds in drinking water while KU Hospital Poison Center disagrees, urging toilet disposal for safety until proven health hazards emerge.
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Associated Press
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Daling McMoran
University of Kansas Hospital
Battle of the Bands offers STYX opener spot in Garden City
Mosaic Run Rock Roll event hosts nine bands vying for a chance to open for STYX on September 6 at Garden City. Auditions April 26 at Clarion Inn with ballots plus judges determining the winner. Proceeds support Mosaic services for people with disabilities. entry forms due by April 15.
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Chuck Panozzo
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